hawkish
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“A critical outcome of the meeting will be to see how in line Warsh is with that hawkish view,” said Michael Gapen, chief U.S. economist at Morgan Stanley.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
“However, the speech appeared, if anything, more hawkish in tone.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Market participants are watching Ueda’s speech for signs of a rate increase and a more hawkish stance to avoid falling behind the curve, the analysts add.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“Hot U.S. inflation data from a couple of weeks ago continues to feed through rates and FX, keeping Fed expectations stickier on the hawkish side whenever oil sells off.”
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Blond hair and brown eyes, a hawkish nose.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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