Director of the National Economic Council Brainard Says Every Reason To Expect Further Progress On Inflation; Aberrations In Q1 Inflation Haven't Stretched Into Q2; Not Enough Progress On Housing, Healthcare Prices
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Director of the National Economic Council, Brainard, expressed optimism about further progress on inflation, noting that Q1 inflation aberrations have not continued into Q2. However, there has not been enough progress on housing and healthcare prices.
June 20, 2024 | 3:26 pm
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The Director of the National Economic Council, Brainard, indicated optimism about inflation progress, which could positively impact the SPY ETF as it reflects broader market sentiment. However, concerns about housing and healthcare prices may temper gains.
Brainard's comments suggest a positive outlook on inflation, which is generally favorable for the stock market. SPY, as an ETF that tracks the S&P 500, could see gains. However, the lack of progress in housing and healthcare prices could moderate the positive impact.
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