Equities Play A Waiting Game

Consumption continued to drive growth in the first quarter. The waiting game continues for the U.S. Federal Reserve and other major central banks to cut interest rates this year. 2024 is shaping up to be a “normal” expansionary year with healthy levels of economic growth and inflation.

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Inflation Progress May Be Bumpy, But Is Likely To Continue

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A Momentous Week For Monetary Policy Bodes Well For Markets

Bank of Japan raises rates for the first time in 17 years. Swiss National Bank becomes first developed central bank to cut rates in this rate cycle. The BOJ's decision to end negative interest rates is a vote of confidence in the Japanese economy. Five developed and seven emerging market central banks met last week.

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Swiss National Bank surprises with a rate cut, first in developed countries

Swiss National Bank surprises with a rate cut, first in developed countries. Swiss inflation dipped to 1.2% in February. The Swiss central bank is the first among developed economies to cut interest rates by 25 bps. Inflation is expected to stay within the target range for the next few years.

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Earnings Scheduled For February 28, 2024

ICL Group is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.08 per share on revenue of $1.69 billion. Royal Bank of Canada is expected to report earnings for its fourth quarter. Atlanta Braves Holdings is also expected to reports earnings. Wallbox, ICL and other companies are expected to be reported before the bell.

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