Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee December meeting are out on Wednesday in the US

  • Due at 1900GMT
  • I posted earlier more here: FOMC December Minutes preview from Goldman Sachs (and others)

Says Joseph LaVorgna, chief U.S. economist at Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. in New York:

  • "I'm going to be looking to see if there's anything in the minutes that shows that they're actually much more upbeat on growth than what their forecast showed
  • I thought the market got too excited about the extra hike in 2017."

LaVorgna's comments are in this Bloomberg preview piece here, with plenty more