Moody’s sees 3 additional Fed rate hikes in 2018 - Reuters

Below are the key highlights from the recently published Moody's global economic report, as reported by Reuters.

Near-term global economic outlook remains strong, downside risks rise to the surface.

US growth in 2018 seen outpacing that of other advanced markets.

Re-escalation of US, China trade tensions another risk factor to economic growth.

Sees 3 additional Fed rate hikes in 2018, 3 more hikes to come in 2019.

Sees BoJ maintaining current monetary policy over next 2-years.

ECB likely to stop additional asset purchases by end-2018.