former dallas fed president, richard fischer, joins me no to share his outlook richard, welcome back.s nice to see you >> thank you, scottie -- >> how many hikes are we going to get between now and the end of the year what do you have on your scorecard here >> well, i think if you listen to michelle bowen just now, an you listen carefully t chairman powell, if you sa what the bank of england did with 50 basis points, th canadians, the australians there's still a possibility fo one or two more. and a minimum, scott, they are not going to be cutting rates, in my view as far as the eye can see into 2024, my guess is they wil just have to hold it where i is the reason for that is, powell was very firm -- was very firm has the last meeting and in the press conference 2% is sacrosanct they are not going to give u on trying to achieve tha target they are not comfortable yet that we've gotten far enough i the right direction. so, i wouldn't even -- >> but they just paused. i hear everything you ar saying, but then why did the just hike? >> well, i think he was honest about that they were hone