Fed Chair Powell (Q&A) says no one has a base case that a rate hike is the next move, though Fed never takes anything off the table

Powell's remarks suggest a cautious stance from the Fed regarding rate hikes, indicating that while markets shouldn’t expect imminent increases, no options are completely ruled out.

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This dovish tone may impact expectations for future policy moves, potentially easing upward pressure on yields and the USD in the short term.

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