Jobs Growth, GDP, and the Fed's Rate Hike Path

Jobs Growth, GDP, and the Fed's Rate Hike Path

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The transcript discusses the complexities of predicting a Federal Reserve rate hike, emphasizing the need to analyze detailed employment data beyond headline numbers. It highlights the disparity between jobs growth and GDP, the significant role of the dollar in economic risks, and the potential scenarios for Fed rate hikes. The discussion also considers international events like Brexit and the Chinese market's impact on US economic decisions.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What conditions would need to be met for the Fed to consider a rate hike in December?

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What external events have impacted US markets and the Fed's decisions in the past?

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