During his speech at Jackson Hole, as reported by Reuters, the Fed Chair unexpectedly focused heavily on the US labour market. Powell stated that weaker employment prospects are unacceptable. As a result of this emphasis, market expectations for a rate cut in September decreased, and the value of the US dollar increased: → On Monday […]
Mar 19, 2025
FOMC & Market Impact: Inflation, Rates, and the US Dollar
The Fed is expected to maintain current interest rates (4.25%-4.50%) and a cautious approach, emphasizing data-driven decisions. Market participants will focus on the Fed’s “dot plot” and Chair Powell’s press conference for clues about the timing and trajectory of future rate cuts. Technically, the US Dollar Index (DXY) is showing signs of potential recovery after […]
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