O presidente do Fed de Chicago, Goolsbee, prevê três cortes nas taxas de juros este ano, alinhando-se com a estimativa mediana do Fed. Chicago Fed President Goolsbee forecasts three interest rate cuts this year, aligning with the median Fed estimate.

O presidente do Federal Reserve Bank de Chicago, Austan Goolsbee, previu três cortes nas taxas de juros este ano, alinhando-se com a estimativa mediana da reunião de política do Federal Reserve. Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee has forecasted three interest rate cuts this year, aligning with the median estimate from the Federal Reserve's policy meeting. Na reunião, o banco central dos EUA manteve a sua taxa de juro de referência para empréstimos overnight entre 5,25-5,5%. At the meeting, the US central bank maintained its benchmark overnight lending rate at 5.25-5.5%. Goolsbee afirmou que as leituras de aumento de preços para janeiro e fevereiro foram superiores ao esperado, sendo a inflação imobiliária o principal enigma a resolver. Goolsbee stated that price increase readings for January and February were higher than expected, with housing inflation being the main puzzle to solve.