Bond yields aren’t just reflective of the Fed, they also price in consumer sentiment around the economy, says Sarah Foster of Bankrate. She adds that for consumers, the total amount of rate cuts is what they pay attention to rather than gradual moves. To gauge consumer sentiment, she likes to consider a wage vs inflation analysis, and thinks the gap between the two will close by 2Q of 2025.
Futures
04 Oct 2024
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