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BofA rules out rate cuts before second half of 2027 on sticky inflation
Bank of America Global Research has scrapped its forecast for Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026, pushing the first reduction to the second half of 2027 as core inflation holds at 3.3 per cent and an Iran-driven energy shock keeps the central bank on the sidelines.
BofA taps UBS tech dealmaker Hardegree as M&A vice chair
Bank of America has hired veteran technology banker Richard Hardegree from UBS as a vice chair of M&A, an internal memo shows, adding more than three decades of semiconductor dealmaking experience as global transaction volumes surge past $2 trillion in 2026.
Bank of America sees no Fed rate cuts until second half of 2027
Bank of America Global Research no longer expects the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates this year, pushing its forecast for the next reduction to the second half of 2027. Sticky inflation at 3.3 per cent and April's stronger-than-expected jobs report have shifted the outlook.
