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Podcast: The Dividend Cafe
Episode: The DC Today - Monday, November 20, 2023
Description: Today's Post - https://bahnsen.co/47JhGpJ
Futures markets in the fed funds rate now show a 0% chance of any future rate hikes in 2023 or 2024, but then show mixed results around when rate cuts may begin (a 35% chance in March, a 65% chance by early May, an 88% chance by June). Those numbers will all change, but it is where the debate lies entering 2024.
The Fed balance sheet sits at $7.8 trillion right now, down $1.2 trillion from its high, but still 88% above pre-COVID levels.
Will the Fed’s inevitable cutting of rates be a good thing for markets? I...