Fed Chair Powell Says Whole Rate Path Matters, Not Just First Rate Cut; First Rate Cut Is Consequential For The Economy; Still, First Rate Cut Is Consequential Decision For The Economy
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Fed Chair Powell emphasized that the entire path of interest rates is important, not just the first rate cut. He noted that the first rate cut is a significant decision for the economy.
June 12, 2024 | 7:03 pm
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Fed Chair Powell's comments on the importance of the entire rate path and the significance of the first rate cut could lead to increased market volatility. SPY, as a broad market ETF, may experience fluctuations based on investor reactions to these statements.
Powell's comments suggest that the market should not only focus on the timing of the first rate cut but also on the overall trajectory of interest rates. This could lead to uncertainty and volatility in the market, affecting SPY.
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