
WSJ's Take On the Week
What This Week’s Fed Rate Decision and Tax Season Means for Investors
Jan 28, 2024
Former St. Louis Fed President shares thoughts on interest rate decision, Apple's virtual reality headset release and its competition with Microsoft, and tips for tax season for investors
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- Former St. Louis Fed President James Bullard provides insights on the upcoming Federal Reserve Policy Meeting and emphasizes the need for calibrated rate cuts.
- Wall Street Journal reporter Laura Saunders offers tips for investors to navigate tax season and highlights the possibility of paying a 0% tax rate on capital gains.
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Federal Reserve Policy Meeting and Interest Rates
The upcoming Federal Reserve Policy Meeting is anticipated to be a significant event influencing all asset classes. Expectations of interest rate cuts have been driving stock prices higher. Lower rates make it easier for companies to grow and more valuable to investors. Former St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard shares his insights on what to expect from the meeting and the importance of calibrating rate cuts.
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