Fed's Powell Says Unexpected Weakness In Labor Market Could Warrant A Response Too; Says Our Projections Are Not A Plan, We Will Adjust Based On Conditions
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated that any unexpected weakness in the labor market could prompt the Fed to adjust its policies. He emphasized that the Fed's projections are not set in stone and that they are prepared to adapt based on economic conditions.

March 20, 2024 | 6:38 pm
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Jerome Powell's statement about potential policy adjustments in response to labor market conditions could influence investor sentiment and market volatility, potentially impacting SPY.
As SPY is a broad market ETF that tracks the S&P 500, any statements from the Federal Reserve, especially regarding potential policy adjustments, can significantly influence investor sentiment and market volatility. However, without specific policy changes being announced, the immediate impact may be neutral, with increased market watchfulness.
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