Trump’s Policies Could Mean Fewer Fed Rate Cuts. What That Means for Stocks.
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Nov 11 2024
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Source: Barron's
Impact of Trump's Policies on Federal Reserve: President-elect Trump's proposals, including tax cuts and tariffs, could complicate interest-rate cuts for the Federal Reserve by increasing inflation and limiting labor supply, potentially leading to higher rates than previously anticipated.
Stock Market Concerns: The stock market may face challenges due to high price/earnings multiples amidst rising bond yields and inflation risks, which could dampen economic growth and corporate earnings, making it difficult for stocks to maintain upward momentum.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
