Morgan Stanley: The bond market has pre-emptively tightened financial conditions for the Federal Reserve, while moderate CPI may drive the US stock rally to broaden.

Mike Wilson, chief US equity strategist at Morgan Stanley, stated that the yield on the 10-year US Treasury has risen by around 120 basis points since February. Coupled with a stronger US dollar and high oil prices, financial conditions have tightened significantly, with the bond market pre-emptively fulfilling some of the tightening tasks that the Federal Reserve would have otherwise achieved through interest rate hikes. If this process is sufficient to curb economic demand, the Fed may not nee

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