🇺🇸 TODAY’S MACRO WATCH: FED DECISION & TRUMP
📌 Fed Rate Decision (2:00 PM ET)
The Fed is expected to hold rates at 3.5%–3.75% after three cuts last year.
Powell speaks at 2:30 PM ET — markets will listen closely for guidance.
📌 President Trump (Iowa)
Trump is expected to focus on the economy and continue pushing for lower rates,
though no official speech is confirmed today.
What matters:
Investors are watching Powell for clues on what comes next.
A prolonged pause is likely.
Markets are pricing a possible cut by June, not today.
Volatility may rise around the announcement.
$DASH #FedWatch
📌 Fed Rate Decision (2:00 PM ET)
The Fed is expected to hold rates at 3.5%–3.75% after three cuts last year.
Powell speaks at 2:30 PM ET — markets will listen closely for guidance.
📌 President Trump (Iowa)
Trump is expected to focus on the economy and continue pushing for lower rates,
though no official speech is confirmed today.
What matters:
Investors are watching Powell for clues on what comes next.
A prolonged pause is likely.
Markets are pricing a possible cut by June, not today.
Volatility may rise around the announcement.
$DASH #FedWatch