Impax Asset Management describes the Federal Reserve's September interest-rate decision as a 50-50 call.

Impax Asset Management stated that predicting the Federal Reserve’s benchmark interest-rate decision in September is difficult. The firm described the decision as an effectively 50-50 call.

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Impax Asset Management noted that volatility in the U.S. Treasury market could increase around the release of upcoming U.S. inflation and labor-market data. These economic indicators are expected to influence the Federal Reserve's monetary-policy decision. Additionally, the firm stated that the U.S. Treasury Department’s policy on long-dated bond buybacks could change. The size of these buybacks could increase, and they could be conducted more frequently.

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