Rates Are on Hold, but the Market Isn’t Calm The January FOMC meeting concluded just last night (Korea time), and while the headline decision looked familiar, the market reaction told a different story. This article summarizes: All based on official statements released overnight. 🏦 Key Takeaways From Last Night’s FOMC 1️⃣ Interest Rates: Unchanged 👉 However, “no change” does…
The latest nonfarm payrolls report revealed a slower-than-expected job growth, sparking market jitters as investors rethink economic momentum and the Federal Reserve’s next moves. This cautious mood highlights how closely markets are watching employment data to gauge future economic health.
US producer prices nudged up 0.3% in April, signaling that supply chain disruptions are easing and price pressures may be starting to stabilize. This positive shift could boost investor confidence as inflation risks appear less intense than before.