interest rate

Strong economic growth forecasted

Will converge with European and Japanese 10-year yields

Financial markets are heavily distorted by the unprecedented market presence of central banks. Markets have become extremely sensitive to changes in central bank actions.

Allianz Global Investors's Simon Gergel

Gold slumps and treasury yields soar

Held rates at 0.25%

5-3 majority

Next step will be balance sheet normalisation

Plans to begin balance sheet normalisation

PureGroup director Ben Bird analyses how sensitive five of the largest US equity funds are to two leading indicators: US rates and inflation.