Near Perfect, New Probability

Moody's Talks - Inside Economics

English - August 04, 2023 21:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 216 ratings
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It’s jobs Friday, and Mark, Cris and Dante discuss the near perfect (Dante’s description) July employment report. Job growth remains strong, but it is moderating, and should help convince the Federal Reserve that its interest rates hikes are over. The group identified a few nits in the numbers, but the report was so good Cris lowered his odds the economy will suffer a recession in the coming year.

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