Federal Reserve's Growing Caution on Interest Rates Sparks Market Adjustment
Federal Reserve's Rate Cut Expectations
Federal Reserve officials have tempered expectations for interest rate cuts, leading to a recalibration in market projections. Markets were previously anticipating three rate cuts in the latter half of the year.
Market Realignment
Megan Horneman emphasizes the need for a realistic stance on the Fed's potential actions. Market adjustments are aligning with revised expectations due to new interest rate projections.
Risks of Inflation
Concerns are raised regarding persistent wage growth and its potential impact on inflation. Horneman highlights the delicate balance the Fed is maintaining with its monetary policies.
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