Fed's Bostic Says People Are Feeling Ok About State Of Economy; Today, Still Expects Trend Back To 2% Inflation Remains Intact; There Will Be 'art' To Decision To Start Cutting Rates; Looking For Progress On Underlying Measures Of Inflation
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Fed's Bostic expressed optimism about the economy, expecting a return to 2% inflation. He mentioned that deciding when to cut rates will require 'art' and emphasized the importance of progress on underlying inflation measures.
February 16, 2024 | 4:13 pm
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Bostic's comments may boost investor confidence, potentially positively impacting SPY as it reflects broader market sentiment.
Bostic's optimistic outlook on the economy and inflation expectations suggest a stable economic environment, which generally supports stock market growth. As SPY is a broad market ETF, positive economic indicators can lead to increased investor confidence and potentially higher prices for SPY in the short term.
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