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The Fed cut its benchmark rates by 50 bps in a panicky move to catch up to both the economy and the marketplace. Reaction in the latter was muted because this wasn't unexpected. All the FOMC did was confirm everything - and then deny that it did. Eurodollar University's Money & Macro Analysis Bloomberg Fed Minutes Show Officials Rally Around Higher-for-Longer Rates https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-22/minutes-show-officials-rallying-around-higher-for-longer-rates FOMC September statement https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/files/monetary20240918a1.pdf FOMC September projections https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/files/fomcprojtabl20240918.pdf FOMC June projections https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/files/fomcprojtabl20240612.pdf https://www.eurodollar.university Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeffSnider_EDU |