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Analyzing Incremental Inflation Progress | Episode 139 | 05-31-24
Can incremental progress in inflation finally give the Fed the green light to cut rates? Join Megan as she breaks down the latest economic data released on May 31st. Discover how the PCE core deflator's slight month-over-month improvement is influencing market sentiment, despite the year-over-year rise still clocking in at 2.8%. She also explains the implications of weak personal spending and income data on bond yields and why the market is optimistic about potential rate cuts by the Fed as early as September.
As we look ahead to the first week of the month, Megan shares keen insights on the…
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