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Fears Subside

Fears Subside

Fears of a severe recession have largely subsided

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Aug 21, 2023
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Summary: The consumer is generally healthy and fears of a recession have largely subsided. Inflation has moderated but core inflation is still above the Fed’s target range. This week is the Fed’s Jackson Hole conference. Will they signal that it’s time to hold rates steady?

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