The American Bankers Association’s Economic Advisory Committee brings together15 chief economists from some of North America’s largest banks.
The Committee chair notes the Fed is close to achieving its dual mandate, but warns the softening labor market needs monitoring
Fed seen cutting rates by additional 150bps through end-2025Sees solid 2% growth in H2 2024 and 2025Recession risk steady at 30% for 2025Unemployment expected to peak at 4.4% in H1 2025PCE inflation forecast to hit Fed’s 2% target by Q2 2025Credit availability expected to expand, quality to remain stableBank consumer delinquency rates projected at 2.7% in 2025
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Earlier:
Federal Reserve Chair Powell leaned against expectations of continuing large rate cuts
This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.
