๐ The Fed cut rates by 25 bps yesterdayโโโno surprises here. Inflation projections stayed near 3%, while U.S. GDP was revised slightly upward.
๐ฃ๏ธ Powell admitted the labour market is weakening, but stressed the Fed wonโt rush into aggressive easing. Markets are now pricing in another โ50 bps this year and โ25 bps next year.
๐ U.S. index futures are in the green after the decision, while EUR/USD slipped from 1.19 to 1.178. Bitcoin, on the other hand, ๐ climbed above $117,000.
๐ฌ๐ง Todayโs spotlight: the Bank of England rate decision (11:00 GMT), followed by U.S. jobless claims and the Philly Fed Index (12:30 GMT). After hours, ๐ฆ FedEx reports earnings, with shares under heavy pressure in recent quarters.
๐พ๐ข๏ธ Commodities remain calm, while precious metals are under pressureโโโsilver lost nearly 1%.
๐ฆ๐บ AUD/USD dropped โ0.4% after weak jobs employment fell by 5.4K in August (vs forecast +21K).
โจ Stay sharpโโโtodayโs events could set the tone for markets into the weekend.
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