Really No Reason for the Fed to Tighten, Says FTN Financial's Low

Really No Reason for the Fed to Tighten, Says FTN Financial's Low

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The video discusses the impact of TSA workers calling out sick on economic reports, highlighting delays in key data releases. It examines recession signals, particularly the yield curve's shape, and debates its significance. The Fed's communication strategy is analyzed, noting a shift in tone regarding rate hikes due to low inflation. The discussion concludes with projections of inflation trends and potential rate hikes, considering international factors like China's economic slowdown.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the potential impact of low inflation on the Federal Reserve's rate hike decisions.

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What factors contribute to the expectation of two rate hikes instead of three this year?

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