Fed's Goolsbee Says Federal Reserve Still Definitely On A Comfortable Path And Making Progress On Inflation; His Federal Funds Rate View Not The Lowest 'Dot' Of Fed Policymaker Projections, Is Nearer The Median
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Fed's Goolsbee states that the Federal Reserve is on a comfortable path and making progress on inflation. His view on the Federal Funds Rate is not the lowest among Fed policymakers' projections but is closer to the median.
January 11, 2024 | 8:40 pm
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Goolsbee's comments may instill confidence in investors about the Fed's control over inflation, potentially having a stabilizing effect on the market, as reflected in SPY.
Goolsbee's remarks suggest that the Federal Reserve's actions are effectively addressing inflation, which is a key driver of market sentiment. As SPY is a broad market ETF, positive news on inflation control can lead to increased investor confidence and potentially drive up the ETF's price in the short term.
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