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The data did not support the large cut, but the Fed did not want to seem behind the curve.
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The Fed’s half-point rate cut shows it still thinks the economy can avoid a recession.
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With the Fed on hold and tax collection over, assets resume flowing into liquidity products.
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Does today’s soft jobs report successfully change the Fed's narrative?
The Fed's dot plot held the intrigue at the FOMC meeting.
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Magnificent Seven continue to outperform.
Strong headline gains but a mixed picture beneath the surface.
Labor market and consumer spending firm, while inflation rises.
The Fed now projects rate cuts in 2024, just not as many as the markets have.
Three things to watch in 2024.
A surprisingly strong economy could mean higher for longer, longer
MBS issued by U.S. housing agencies could have advantages for investors if the economy slows.
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