Is a September Rate Hike Off the Table?

Is a September Rate Hike Off the Table?

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The transcript discusses the bond market's reaction to potential Federal Reserve rate hikes, influenced by economic indicators, global factors like Brexit, and political events such as the US election. The Fed's decision-making is complicated by low inflation, low growth, and global economic challenges, with a possible rate hike by the end of the year.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What did Yellen acknowledge about the economy that might affect the Fed's decisions?

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In what ways might the Brexit vote influence the Federal Reserve's rate hike considerations?

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