Investors look to U.S. inflation measures, eye bond gyrations as taper looms

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors are watching everything from bond volatility to inflation measures as they try to gauge how an expected unwind of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s easy money policies will reverberate throughout markets.

Most market participants believe the Fed will announce the timing of the tapering of its $120 billion per month U.S. government-backed bond buying program at the conclusion of its November meeting on Wednesday.