Pimco's Bosomworth Says Fed Delivers Three Hikes in 2017

The video discusses the Federal Reserve's potential interest rate hikes, with experts predicting at least three hikes this year. The conversation covers the impact of these hikes on European yields, economic growth, and inflation. It also addresses market distortions caused by central banks and the challenges of normalizing policy rates amid global uncertainties.

What is the expected number of interest rate hikes by the Fed this year according to Andrew Bosworth?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

How does the Fed view its inflation target?

• As an asymmetrical target

• As a fixed target

• As a symmetrical target

• As a flexible target

What is the main cause of distortion in the bond market according to the discussion?

• Low economic growth

• Central bank dominance

• Increased government spending

• High inflation rates

What historical period does the discussion suggest we might be returning to in terms of interest rates?

• The 1970s

• The late 19th and early 20th century

• The 1980s

• The 21st century

What is a key factor that could prevent the normalization of policy rates?

• High inflation

• Economic recession

• Stable economic growth

• Increased consumer spending