Kurv Your Enthusiasm

Fed Funds Rates: How to set them and how to predict them


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In the inaugural episode of "Kurv Your Enthusiasm", hosts Howard Chan and Dominique Tersin introduce their podcast focused on investing and financial markets. They discuss the significance of short-term interest rates, how they influence government, corporate, and individual borrowing, and the mechanics of how the Federal Reserve sets these rates. The conversation also covers market expectations for interest rate changes in 2025 and the importance of having a contrarian view in investing.

00:00 Introduction to Kurv Your Enthusiasm

06:16 The Importance of Short-Term Interest Rates

16:15 How the Fed sets Interest Rates

21:41 Market Expectations and Rate Predictions

32:15 Outlook for 2025

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Recorded 1/20/2025. This material contains the opinions of the speakers, and such opinions are subject to change without notice. This content is not to be considered as personalized investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security, strategy or investment product.

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