The Federal Reserve (Fed) meetings, particularly those of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) which sets the benchmark interest rate, are incredibly important to businesses around the world for several interconnected reasons.
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Financial markets are constantly moving, and these movements are driven by a variety of "catalysts" – events or pieces of information that cause investors to re-evaluate the prospects of assets.
Among the more unconventional yet impactful of these are Quantitative Easing (QE) and its counterpart, Quantitative Tightening (QT).
Primary goal of a central bank is to maintain a healthy and stable financial system, ensuring smooth economic growth and protecting the currency value.