Reported 4 months ago
According to a recent Bloomberg Markets Live Pulse survey, a second term for Donald Trump could jeopardize the Federal Reserve's independence through increased political interference, with 44% of respondents anticipating potential politicization or power limitation of the central bank. Concerns have been raised over the impact on financial markets, particularly bond markets, with 24% of survey participants expecting a Trump victory to lead to a significant rise in 10-year Treasury yields. The survey also highlighted differing views on how Trump's re-election could influence the Fed's decision-making on interest rates, with a sizable portion predicting no impact on policy timing or potential delays until after the election.
Source: YAHOO