Fed Should Cut 25-BPS in September as Reassurance, Says AllianceBernstein’s Zeng

Fed Should Cut 25-BPS in September as Reassurance, Says AllianceBernstein’s Zeng

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The transcript discusses market expectations for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, highlighting the market's pricing of potential cuts and the Fed's hawkish stance. It examines the vulnerability of the fixed income market, particularly long bonds, in the context of treasury yields and inflation concerns. The discussion also covers investment strategies in Treasurys, with a focus on maintaining a neutral position amid market uncertainties.

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What are the expectations of the market regarding interest rate cuts over the next 12 months?

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What reasons are given for the hawkishness from different members of the Fed?

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How does the current economic data influence the Fed's decision-making process?

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What factors could lead to a significant market downturn according to the discussion?

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What is the current stance of the speaker regarding their position on US Treasurys?

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