• The Market’s Next Move Hinges on the Fed – Here’s What Experts Say

  • Sep 17 2024
  • Length: 9 mins
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The Market’s Next Move Hinges on the Fed – Here’s What Experts Say

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  • In this episode of Deep Dive (September 17), we’ll discuss:

    • The Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision and its potential impact on the market.
    • Growing investor confidence around a soft landing for the U.S. economy, fueled by:
      • Easing inflation nearing the Fed's 2% target.
      • A cooling labor market without drastic layoffs.
      • Resilient consumer spending exceeding expectations in August.
    • The market’s debate over a 25 vs. 50 basis point rate cut and what each could signal:
      • Proactive Fed stance to ensure economic growth.
      • Concerns over recession if the cut suggests deeper worries.
    • Recent stock movements:
      • Intel (INTC) surging after announcing plans to restructure its foundry business.
      • Microsoft (MSFT) rising on news of a dividend increase and a new share buyback program.
    • The market hitting record highs with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones before closing flat ahead of the Fed’s decision.
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