Fed's Bostic Says I Was A Little Surprised By Data, But Have Seen A Lot Of Progress On Inflation; Can Live With Recent Inflation Data, Fed Should Be Patient On Policy; Still More Work To Do To Lower Inflation Pressures
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Fed's Bostic comments on recent inflation data, indicating progress on inflation but acknowledges more work is needed. He suggests the Fed should be patient with policy adjustments.
February 16, 2024 | 4:12 pm
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Bostic's comments may lead to a cautious optimism in the market, potentially stabilizing or slightly boosting SPY as investors digest the Fed's patient approach.
Bostic's remarks on being patient with policy adjustments and acknowledging progress on inflation could be interpreted by investors as a sign that drastic changes in monetary policy may not be imminent. This could lead to a stabilization or slight increase in investor confidence, potentially benefiting SPY in the short term as it reflects the broader market sentiment.
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