The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's 2024 Jackson Hole Economic Symposium starts Thursday in Wyoming. Investors will be closely watching Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech from the event on Friday, given that markets are anticipating a potential interest rate cut in September. BCA Research chief strategist for US equity strategy Irene Tunkel joins Morning Brief to discuss how this event could influence market movements.
The big question for investors is whether or not that momentum can continue or whether or not we are due for a pullback here to discuss.Let's talk about some of that return and momentum that we have seen within the market.Is there reason to believe or a reason at least to be concerned that we could see a bit of a pullback here and why?Well, I think it's a great question, because that's exactly what everyone is thinking.So the question is whether it is sustainable.
I think the market is already expecting something like 2% down from where we are, so has to actually surprise and deliver much more, or at least hint that it will be very aggressive in the rate cutting. Today, the three school service centers on the Island of Montreal — the Centre de services scolaire de Montréal, the Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys, and the Centre de services scolaire de la Pointe-de-l'Île — along with the two school boards — the English Montreal School Board and the Lester B. Pearson School Board — held a joint press conference to provide an update on the upcoming school year as they actively prepare to welcome students.
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