Macroeconomic review: Federal Reserve’s policy implications
Since early 2020, Federal Reserve has pursued Quantitative Easing (QE) policy, that is, it purchases mortgage
bonds and Government bonds expanding its balance sheet. Federal Reserve’s policy has critical influence
today on equity markets, for the following reasons:
American stock market opens the week with a slight decline in all indexes.
Such correction after two days of fairly good growth last Thursday and Friday is reasonable. The earnings season is about to end, and investors are going to focus on growing inflation again.
Today, American stock indexes have been growing for the second day in a row.
Officials somewhat relieved market’s concerns about growing inflation expectations. Besides, another portion of macroeconomic statistics data is in focus today.
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