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FO Analysis: The Silence Premium.

June 24, 2026 · 37 min read · Pardip Bansal
FO Analysis: The Silence Premium.

FO Analysis · The Fed, Guidance & Term Premium · 24 June 2026

The New Chair Is Moving to Diminish the Dot Plot and Forward Guidance. That does not lower the floor under long rates. It builds a new layer of term premium into it.

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