The Fed’s Balancing Act
Equity markets have been trading sideways since Q3 2022, and market movements have been fairly subdued in the last few weeks. Since then, we have seen a plethora of data and even more speculation about what comes next. Fed policy takes time to sift through to consumer and business action, but we are finally starting to see some of the results now. Over the last 16 months, the Fed has raised interest rates from 0% to nearly 5%. This dramatic increase has had several known impacts today.
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