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Fed Chair Powell (Q&A) sees goods inflation peaking in the middle of the year

Powell’s comments suggest a peak in goods inflation is anticipated mid-year, which could imply a stabilization in price pressures.

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This outlook is significant as it hints at potential easing in inflation concerns, impacting monetary policy expectations and potentially aligning market sentiment towards a less hawkish Fed stance. Watch for reactions in fixed income and the USD as investors gauge shifts in interest rate trajectories.

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