💰 **The Federal Reserve's balance increases by $1.6 billion in one week!**
**👤 Williams, President of the Federal Reserve:**
- I expect a significant slowdown in economic growth, as well as an increase in inflation and unemployment.
- Price stability is the foundation of the Federal Reserve.
- Inflation will return to 2%.
- The upcoming quarters will shed light on the state of the economy.
- Trump's comments do not complicate the Fed's work.
**👤 Kugler, President of the Federal Reserve:**
- It is unclear how trade policy will change the economic situation.
- We see some risk that inflation may rise due to tariffs.
- The U.S. economy has been resilient so far.
- U.S. GDP in the first quarter showed a significant impact from the introduction of trade tariffs.
**👤 Barr, President of the Federal Reserve:**
- The Fed could face a difficult situation if both inflation and unemployment rise.
- There were some anomalous data in U.S. GDP for the first quarter.
**💥 Market Expectations (Fed Rate):**
- June 18: PAUSE.
- July 30: Reduction of 25 basis points to 4.00-4.25%.
- September 17: PAUSE.
- October 29: Reduction of 25 basis points to 3.75-4.00%. Reduction of 25 basis points to 3.50-3.75%.
- December 10: Reduction of 25 basis points to 3.50-3.75%.
- January 28, 2026: PAUSE.
- March 18, 2026: Reduction of 25 basis points to 3.25-3.50%.
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