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US Fed, FOMC Summary(2024-03) : Hold rates Hold Fed rates. Cuts 3 times this year. Considering easing QT. Q. When will the Fed cut rates? A. It is not appropriate to cut rates until there is more confidence in the 2% inflation target, which should be sometime this year. Q. Will QT (quantitative tightening) remain in place? A. QT will remain at $95 billion per month. However, Dallas Fed President Laurie Logan and New York Fed President John Williams have suggested that the pace of QT tapering should be adjusted. Q. What will happen to the U.S. economy? A. Compared to the outlook last December, the economy should be in good shape. The inflation forecast is now 2.4% to 2.6%, growth is now 1.4% to 2.1%, and the unemployment rate is now 4.1% to 4.0%. US Fed, FOMC Summary(2024-03) : Hold rates FOMC(March-2024), Economic Projections; median % THOTH Investing Opinion: Dovish FOMC statement, Fed considering a possible slowdown? Many investors have been waiting for the US FOMC's decision. Le

US Jobs report: Increased employment, Economic growth stable Wall Street focus on potential rate cuts U.S. February Nonfarm Payrolls: 275,000 ... up 200,000 for the third consecutive month U.S. February unemployment rate: 3.9% ... has remained below 4% since January 2022 US jobs report Unemployment: FRED unemployment rate increased +0.2 percentage points from the previous month (3.7%, January) to 3.9%. All employees, Total nonfarm: FRED Nonfarm payrolls increased slightly from the previous month (229K, January) to 275K. Along with solid employment, the eye is on the possibility of unemployment exceeding 4%. Since January 2022, the unemployment rate has been below 4% and inflation has been high. Could this change now? Wall Street still sees June as the time for the Fed to cut rates. Powered by, THOTH Investment Support the THOTH Newsroom