• Will 'lean into' 50 bps hike at May meeting though he's data dependent
  • Believes most of the balance sheet decision already priced in
  • MBS sales 'not imminent'
  • Geopolitical 'schism' from Ukraine war likely to last and realign some global markets
  • Increase in Fed funds rate to neutral should be relatively cost-free in terms of any hit to the economy

This is nothing new from Bullard.