Markets Expected More Dovishness From Powell

Markets Expected More Dovishness From Powell

AM data was a mixed bag that left bonds slightly weaker on the day, but not in an alarming way. GDP was mixed, coming in much stronger at the headline, but with lower domestic demand numbers. PCE prices were revised 0.2 higher for the quarter, meaning that tomorrow’s monthly PCE data has a 1 in 3 chance of being the culprit (slightly raises risk of higher inflation reading). But the day’s big focus was…