Fed's Goolsbee Says Persistently High Housing Inflation Is Main Short-Run Problem; Sees More Space For Progress On Services Inflation From Labor Supply Increases; Need To Determine If Strong GDP, Jobs Numbers Are A Sign Of Overheating That Is Driving Up Inflation
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Fed's Goolsbee highlights persistently high housing inflation as the main short-run problem, indicating more room for progress on services inflation through labor supply increases. The focus is on determining the future course of action.
April 19, 2024 | 2:31 pm
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Goolsbee's comments on housing inflation and labor supply's impact on services inflation may influence market sentiment, potentially affecting SPY.
While Goolsbee's comments provide insight into the Fed's perspective on inflation, the direct impact on SPY is uncertain. SPY, being a broad market ETF, may see some volatility as investors digest these comments and their implications for future monetary policy. However, the lack of specific policy announcements means the impact is more speculative and dependent on market interpretation.
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