Fed Could Jump Either Way, Rakuten Securities' Twidale Says

Fed Could Jump Either Way, Rakuten Securities' Twidale Says

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The transcript discusses the Federal Reserve's current stance on inflation, considering recent economic indicators such as wage and employment numbers. It evaluates whether the Fed's dovish approach was justified given the slower-than-expected inflation rate. The discussion also touches on market expectations of a stable growth scenario with low inflation, questioning if this is realistic. The potential for future rate hikes is considered, contingent on improved economic data.

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What is meant by a 'Goldilocks scenario' in the context of economic growth and inflation?

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What potential changes in inflation measurement does the speaker anticipate, and how might this affect the Federal Reserve's rhetoric?

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