Federal Reserve outlook: Beth Hammack of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland depicted a fundamentally robust economy, despite inflation persistently surpassing the Fed’s target.
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Forecasting the upcoming week: Investors’ focus remain on tariffs, the Fed and inflation
The US Dollar Index (DXY) closed the week on the defensive and challenging its key 200-week SMA in the mid-102.00s, all against the backdrop of a marked retracement in US yields across the board. The NFIB Business Optimism Index is due on April 8 seconded by the API’s weekly report on US crude oil stockpiles.
Breaking: Fed’s Powell says restoring price stability to require a restrictive policy stance for ‘some time’
US Federal Reserve (Fed) President Jerome Powell is delivering opening remarks and speaking about the policy outlook at the central bank’s annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, in Wyoming.