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Bloomberg Businessweek

60,000 Headlines Show Powell's Hawkish Pivot Has Just Begun

Apr 29, 2024
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Bloomberg Economics Chief Economist discusses Powell's hawkish pivot post-dovish stance. Bloomberg News Power Editor talks about nuclear power's evolving US future. The Venetian Resort CEO shares plans for a $1.5 billion reinvestment project. Susan Kennedy, CEO of Cadiz, dives into the business of water storage. Hosts Carol and Tim lead a dynamic discussion with expert insights on critical economic topics.
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Quick takeaways

  • Fed Speak Tool identified Powell's dovish pivot in December, hinting at an upcoming hawkish shift.
  • Interest in nuclear power plant resurgence driven by climate change urgency and its clean energy potential.

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Fed Speak Tool Analysis

The Fed Speak Tool, powered by natural language processing, analyzes over 60,000 headlines to determine the Fed's stance on policy. It identified a major pivot towards a dovish stance in December. However, with rising demand and inflation, Powell has hinted at a cautious shift back to a hawkish approach. The tool provides insights not easily detectable from news headlines alone, guiding expectations for future Fed decisions.

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