Markets in 3-Minutes: Is Hawkish Fed "Skip" on Cards for June?

Markets in 3-Minutes: Is Hawkish Fed "Skip" on Cards for June?

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The transcript discusses the initial reactions in FX markets, particularly the dollar-yen movements, following certain economic events. It highlights expectations of a debt ceiling deal and market complacency regarding a potential U.S. default. The discussion also covers risk reduction in equity markets and concerns about possible downgrades, referencing past events. Finally, it explores the Federal Reserve's potential actions, including a pause in June and possible rate hikes in July, with an eye on future economic cycles.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did the past downgrade in 2011 influence current market expectations?

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What is the expected action of the Fed in response to the current economic situation?

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