The peak interest rate era is over. Here’s what investors are watching
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In September 2024, the U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to cut key rates, joining other central banks like the European Central Bank and the Bank of England; Analysts predict three 25 basis point cuts by the Fed before year-end; Fed Chair Jerome Powell indicated a shift in policy focus at the Jackson Hole symposium; European stocks have rebounded nearly 10% in 2023; The S&P 500 index is up 17% in 2024; Market volatility is expected due to geopolitical factors and corporate earnings; Analysts suggest equities will be the preferred asset class moving forward; Currency markets will focus on inflation and rate expectations; Rabobank forecasts four Fed rate cuts between September and January; The outcome of the U.S. election could impact Fed policy.

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https://www.cnbcafrica.com/2024/the-peak-interest-rate-era-is-over-heres-what-investors-are-watching/ 

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