Fed Prepares For First Rate Cut, But Is It Too Late? Ed Yardeni Calms Recession Fears Amid Recent Strong Data
Portfolio Pulse from Shanthi Rexaline
The Federal Reserve is preparing for its first rate cut in the current cycle, amid concerns it may be too late to prevent a recession. However, strong economic data, including revised GDP growth estimates and retail sales, suggest resilience. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) saw a slight increase, reflecting market optimism.
September 18, 2024 | 12:58 pm
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The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) rose 0.14% as strong economic data and the anticipation of a Fed rate cut suggest market optimism. The ETF's performance reflects confidence in the economy's resilience despite recession concerns.
The SPY's increase is linked to positive economic indicators and the Fed's anticipated rate cut, which are seen as supportive for the market. This suggests investor confidence in economic resilience.
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