HALISTER1: Deutsche Bank Says Fed Should Move in March Based on the Data

Deutsche Bank Says Fed Should Move in March Based on the Data

(Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Bank AG, one of the Wall Street firms that trade directly with the Federal Reserve, says U.S. policy makers should raise interest rates this month if the latest economic figures are any guide.
  • “If the Fed is truly data dependent then they should be raising rates at their next meeting,” Torsten Slok, chief international economist, wrote in a report Tuesday
  • Manufacturing, factory jobs, consumer spending and inflation are all improving, according to the report
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