#PowellRemarks
📣 #PowellRemarks – What did the Fed Chair say?
In his recent statements, Jerome Powell indicated that the Fed "has not yet achieved sufficient confidence" to lower interest rates, noting that inflation remains above target. These statements immediately affected the markets:
📉 Gold declined, and Bitcoin faced selling pressure
📈 The dollar rose strongly against other currencies
The markets have become highly sensitive to any hint from the Fed, increasing volatility.
💡 Forecast: Continued monetary tightening may keep risky assets under pressure in the short term.
Do you think the Fed is being overly cautious? Share your opinion!