Economics & Growth | Monetary Policy & Inflation | Rates | US
Week Ahead: Fed Is Much More Focused on Employment Than Inflation
- By Macro Hive
– Recorded on the 16th of June, 2023 –
Welcome to the Week Ahead! In this episode, Dominique is joined by Henry. They reflect on the events of the past week, including the Fed’s decision to pause rates in June , the market reaction and if the Fed losing credibility? Dominique also quizzes Henry on his research on ECB and BoE and who’s going to bear the cost of inflation.
Timestamps:
00:20 – Dominique’s analysis of the Fed’s decision to pause rates in June, and what that tells us about the Fed and it’s rate vs inflation plans?
05:30 – What’s the Fed’s inflation target?
10:20 – Powell’s testimony overview and how the Republicans and Democrats will react?
12:25 – The Week Ahead: Light on data for the coming week. S&P PMI’s, Real Estate data likely to show market bottoming out..
12:50 – What’s next for the student debt foregiveness proposal?
15:45 – Dominique quizzes Henry on his research on ECB and BoE and who’s going to bear the cost of inflation?
20:45 What else to read at Macro Hive this week!