Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi said the Fed is unlikely to raise rates at this week's meeting and should not do so. He warned the U.S. economy faces growing risks, with Fed policy mistakes among them. Moody's risk matrix, which scores t

2026-10-27

Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi said the Fed is unlikely to raise rates at this week's meeting and should not do so. He warned the U.S. economy faces growing risks, with Fed policy mistakes among them. Moody's risk matrix, which scores the likelihood and potential economic damage of risks over the next 12-18 months, shows numerous red warnings indicating risks are becoming more likely or more severe.