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A lot of people are asking if the Fed now regrets cutting rates by 50 bps in September, or maybe cutting at all. Recent data make it seem as though the soft landing never went anywhere, plus what appears to be happening with market interest rates. In truth, every part of this Fed "regret" trend is wrong, starting with the view from the central bank itself. Eurodollar University's Money & Macro Analysis Federal Reserve Beige Books https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/publications/beige-book-default.htm FOMC Chair Powell Press Conference September 2024 https://www.federalreserve.gov/mediacenter/files/FOMCpresconf20240918.pdf Bloomberg Fed’s Beige Book Shows Little Growth Across Most of US https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-23/fed-s-beige-book-shows-little-economic-growth-across-most-of-us https://www.eurodollar.university Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeffSnider_EDU |