The Federal Reserve is set to cut interest rates for the second time in a row but may signal that this reduction – like the previous one – is not part of a cycle. Investors are watching the Fed’s projections for the next moves – aka the “dot plot”. Will they signal another rate cut in October? Markets are betting on a pause – a “hawkish cut”. Markets will also be watching Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s press conference.
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