Fed Can Afford to Pause in 2020, Says StanChart’s Hewin

Fed Can Afford to Pause in 2020, Says StanChart’s Hewin

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The transcript discusses the Federal Reserve's recent and potential future rate decisions, highlighting the challenges in aligning market expectations with policy actions. It addresses global economic uncertainties, such as Brexit and trade wars, and their impact on investment and employment. The discussion also covers the Fed's stance on quantitative easing (QE) and recent disturbances in the repo market, clarifying that recent actions are not considered QE.

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In what ways might the Fed's policy decisions impact consumer spending and housing activity?

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What is the significance of the Fed's potential actions in relation to the repo market?

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