Markets Drop As The FED Reaffirms Higher For Longer Rates; Again…

February 01, 2024 00:11:48
Markets Drop As The FED Reaffirms Higher For Longer Rates; Again…
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Markets Drop As The FED Reaffirms Higher For Longer Rates; Again…

Feb 01 2024 | 00:11:48

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Show Notes

Markets were disappointed yesterday, as the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady for a fourth straight meeting as expected but more importantly signaled the possibility of a rate cut, but later in the year and pretty much ditched the prospect of a reduction in March, which some optimistic economists were banking on. As a result, Stocks saw their biggest decline on a Federal Reserve day since last March after Jerome Powell said officials want to keep their options open instead of rushing to cut interest rates. “If stock bulls expected a rate cut in March, Powell seems to have closed […]

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