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Scott Bessent says bond market thinks Fed should cut rates ahead of his weekly meeting with Powell
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday that the bond market is telling the Fed to get moving on rate cuts, ahead of his weekly meeting with Chairman Jerome Powell. Speaking on Fox Business Network on Thursday, Scott pointed out that 2-year Treasury yields have dropped below the federal funds rate, something that usually means traders expect the central bank to cut rates soon. [...]