Fed Will Cut Rates Three Times and May Restart QE, Sri-Kumar Says

Fed Will Cut Rates Three Times and May Restart QE, Sri-Kumar Says

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The video discusses a forecast from Goldman Sachs predicting a 1% yield on the 10-year bond, with expectations of two Federal Reserve rate cuts by June. The speaker believes the 10-year yield could drop below 1% and the 30-year yield to 1.5%, unprecedentedly low figures. The Fed's reaction to stock market changes is highlighted, with a history of pivoting from rate increases to cuts. The potential for quantitative easing to further lower yields is explored, questioning the Fed's role and the necessity of its actions. The discussion concludes with skepticism about the Fed's approach to economic stimulus.

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What is the fresh forecast from Goldman Sachs regarding the 10-year yield?

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What does the speaker expect regarding the Federal Reserve's actions in response to the stock market?

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How does the speaker view the relationship between the Federal Reserve and the economy?

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What are the anticipated effects of quantitative easing according to the speaker?

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What is the speaker's opinion on the necessity of the Federal Reserve's actions?

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