Investor’s Guide to Fed Rate Cuts: Navigating Uncertainty
Introduction In December 2023, the Federal Reserve adhered to expectations by maintaining the fed funds rate at 5.25%-5.5%, marking the third consecutive meeting. Policymakers hinted at potential 75 basis points cuts in 2024, aligning with market expectations. Their assessment acknowledged a slowdown in economic growth and moderated job gains. Despite challenges, officials underscored the ongoing…