Fed Minutes: A Couple Of Participants Favored Holding Interest Rates Steady At July Meeting
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The Federal Reserve's minutes from the July meeting reveal that a couple of participants favored holding interest rates steady. This suggests a potential divergence in views within the Fed about the future direction of monetary policy.
August 16, 2023 | 6:02 pm
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The Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates can significantly impact the SPY ETF. A divergence in views within the Fed could lead to uncertainty in the market, potentially affecting the ETF's performance.
The SPY ETF tracks the S&P 500, which is sensitive to changes in the Federal Reserve's monetary policy. If there is uncertainty about the future direction of this policy, it could lead to increased volatility in the ETF's price.
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