FOMC Minutes: Participants Saw 'Modest Further Progress' Toward Committee's 2% Inflation Objective In Recent Months; Participants Suggested A Number Of Developments In Product And Labor Markets Supported Their Judgment That Price Pressures Were Diminishing
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The FOMC minutes reveal that participants observed 'modest further progress' toward the 2% inflation objective in recent months. Developments in product and labor markets were noted as supporting the judgment that price pressures are diminishing.
July 05, 2024 | 2:59 pm
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The FOMC minutes suggest progress toward the 2% inflation target, which could positively impact SPY as it indicates a stabilizing economic environment.
The FOMC's observation of diminishing price pressures and progress toward the inflation target suggests a stabilizing economic environment, which is generally positive for broad market ETFs like SPY.
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