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Marketplace All-in-One

The Fed says one thing, investors hear another

Marketplace All-in-One

Marketplace

News, Business

4.51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Wall Street investors bet on extra rate cuts this year, in spite of Fed predictions that there will be just one. Plus, Megabus parent company Coach USA has filed for bankruptcy after ridership dropped during the pandemic and failed to recover. And for Baltimore firms, work on the Francis Scott Key Bridge reconstruction is personal.

 

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The Fed says one thing, investors hear another.

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For Marketplace, I'm Nova Sappo and for David Brancaccio.

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A lot of investors are betting that the Federal Reserve did not really mean it when it predicted

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last week that we're likely to get just one interest rate cut this year.

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With inflation looking like it's cooling again, many on Wall Street are thinking two cuts,

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the first as early as September. Again, many on Wall Street are thinking two cuts.

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The first is early as September.

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Meanwhile, no less than seven Fed officials

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are scheduled to make public comments this week.

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And here with some insight into what she'll be listening for is Julia Coronado,

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founder and president of macro policy perspectives. Good morning, Julia.

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