Fed Will Cut Once More in 2019 After September Cut, Pimco's Wilding Says

Fed Will Cut Once More in 2019 After September Cut, Pimco's Wilding Says

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The video discusses the summary of economic projections, focusing on expected rate cuts and their justifications. It highlights the importance of the SCP and dot plot, despite the Fed's attempt to downplay them. The discussion includes potential rate cuts for 2019, considering mixed economic data, labor market momentum loss, and manufacturing sector weakness. The video suggests that some participants may seek more preemptive accommodation to address these issues.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the SCP, and why is it significant in economic projections?

A summary of economic projections and rate expectations

A framework for understanding economic growth

A method for analyzing consumer spending patterns

A tool for predicting stock market trends

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected change in the medians for 2019 according to the discussion?

A decrease in medians beyond the rate cuts delivered

No change in medians as the economy stabilizes

An increase in medians due to economic growth

A slight increase in medians due to inflation

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason for the potential additional rate cut mentioned?

High inflation rates

Mixed data and economic uncertainty

Strong economic growth

Increased consumer spending

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic sector is highlighted as showing weakness?

Manufacturing sector

Agricultural sector

Technology sector

Service sector

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What preemptive action might some participants take in response to economic concerns?

Implement new taxes

Reduce government spending

Provide more accommodation

Increase interest rates