Analyst: A Few More Non-Farm Data Like This Will Shift the Baseline Scenario to Multiple Rate Hikes

On June 5, institutional analyst Jersey evaluated the U.S. non-farm payrolls, stating that it is difficult to describe the labor market as weak. For the interest rate market, the risks are more inclined towards rate hikes, while the possibility of rate cuts diminishes. Kevin Walsh finds it hard to convince other members of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy committee to lower interest rates. We do not believe that a rate hike is imminent, but if we see a few more employment growth reports like this, multiple rate hikes will become our baseline scenario.