Source · Powell · FOMC Dec 2024Sample · Not live
What changed
25 bps cut delivered, but forward guidance shifted to 'more cautious' on further adjustments.
Why it matters
Front-end rates re-priced higher; refinancing windows narrow as the easing pace slows into 2025.
Hawkish / Dovish
DovishHawkishHawkish
+38/ 100
Rate path
On hold — 1 to 2 cuts priced through year-end vs. 4 prior
Immediate actions · CFO
- 01Lock fixed-rate funding on any 5–7yr issuance window in the next 30 days
- 02Extend swap hedges on floating debt before terminal repricing completes
- 03Pull forward bond issuance ahead of Q1 supply congestion