一來其他國家匯率貶到開始頂唔順,日本、韓國、菲律賓央行都要干預匯市。聯儲局副主席Lael Brainard早兩日都話要考慮政策對其他國家嘅影響,原文係「it is important to consider how cross-border spillovers and spillbacks might interact with financial vulnerabilities」
繼續加落去加到其他國家爆金融危機反而會製造更多混亂
https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/brainard20220930a.htm
二來就算其他國家唔爆,連續加0.75%本身都已經係好危險嘅事。6月第一次加0.75%嗰陣,Powell話「Clearly, today’s 75 basis point increase is an unusually large one, and I do not expect moves of this size to be common.」但係而家已經連續加咗三次0.75%,再嚟第四次真係好誇張。
等於一個人有病要食藥,食完隔幾個鐘無效果就連續吞十幾粒藥丸咁。通脹回落速度係不似預期,但都唔係差到要咁樣狂加,而家只有最短期嘅'real' interest rate係負號,但係較長期嘅仍然係正數。Monetary Policy要見到效果不嬲有6-18個月嘅time lag。暫停加息觀察一段時間先係正路。
三來其他聯儲局官員都有兩派意見。Charles L. Evans 9月27日話「he's getting a little nervous about going too far, too fast with rate hikes」。不過都有人嫌加得唔夠勁,例如Tom Barkin早兩日話「he was less concerned about the risk of the Fed raising rates too high」
四來公眾開始淆底。之前通脹好高嗰陣啲人好串咁鬧聯儲局反應遲緩、錯判通脹。係咁俾壓力叫聯儲局加多啲、加快啲。而家依班人仲敢唔敢叫聯儲局往死裡加?而家無咩人鬧聯儲局加得太少、太慢啦。
五來近日英國養老基金接到margin call、Credit Suisse CDS急升。聯儲局掌握嘅資訊比我地多,可能睇到更多機構已經被迫到懸崖邊。