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The question: Has Moody’s downgrade of the US credit rating impacted money market funds?
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For now, Trump is 'just' insulting Fed Chair Powell, as the Treasury market has pushed back.
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Labor market remains solid, despite tariff uncertainty.
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Trump's policy reversals buoy markets.
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The stability of the money markets is shining amid the greater financial turbulence.
Fed stays in wait-and-see mode, but makes major changes to its forecast
'Uncertainty' dominated the FOMC meeting this week.
The rally broadens.
For liquidity investors, the Fed decision to pause cuts matters more than Powell and Trump locking horns.
Three things to watch in 2025.
Resurgent inflation and stronger growth render the Fed’s rate-cutting plans uncertain.
Republicans closing in on 'Red Trifecta.'
Powell rebuffed questions about the Fed's future, and his own, but his nebulous comments give the FOMC latitude.
Noisy data and election uncertainty might slow Fed easing.
Interest rates have fallen, but in the liquidity space, the sky has not.
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Weekly Cash Commentary
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Federal Reserve ‘recalibrates’ monetary policy.
The data did not support the large cut, but the Fed did not want to seem behind the curve.
The Fed’s half-point rate cut shows it still thinks the economy can avoid a recession.
Fed on track to begin cutting rates later this month.
Markets are yet again pricing in too many Fed cuts.
The FOMC is back to considering both the labor market and inflation equally as it weighs cuts.
Combination could chill the Fed longer than the consensus believes.
A gathering of professionals acknowledged five decades of money funds and sifted through issues in their future.