Fed's Powell Says Economy Has Made Considerable Progress, Says Inflation Has Eased Substantially; Says Ongoing Progress Not Assured Though
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Fed Chair Powell stated the economy has shown considerable progress, with a substantial easing in inflation. However, he cautioned that ongoing progress is not guaranteed.
March 20, 2024 | 6:32 pm
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Fed Chair Powell's remarks on economic progress and easing inflation may positively influence investor sentiment towards SPY, reflecting broader market optimism.
Powell's comments on the economy and inflation can significantly impact investor sentiment, potentially leading to increased optimism in the markets. As SPY is a broad market ETF, positive economic indicators like easing inflation and economic progress are likely to result in a positive short-term impact on its price.
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