Wharton's Siegel Says Investors Want Another Fed Cut, No Sign of U.S. Downturn

Wharton's Siegel Says Investors Want Another Fed Cut, No Sign of U.S. Downturn

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The transcript discusses the stock market's preference for interest rate cuts, particularly in light of recent Fed meetings. It explores the concept of a mid-cycle slowdown and the potential implications of further rate cuts. The Fed's perspective on the economy is examined, highlighting that further rate changes would depend on weaker-than-expected US data. Current economic indicators suggest moderate growth, with no significant downturn expected. The discussion also touches on manufacturing, services, and jobless claims, indicating a stable economic environment.

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What are the implications of the Fed not seeing any significant problems in the economy?

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How does the current economic growth rate compare to the Fed's long-run estimates?

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