Fed Tightening and U.S. Recessions

Fed Tightening and U.S. Recessions Should investors be worried when the Fed stops raising or cuts rates? Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Change in Fed Funds Rate

Change in Fed Funds Rate The Fed has cut rates by 100 bps to 0.00-0.25%. This is the biggest rate cut in modern times. Image: Danske Research

S&P 500 Index: Recession Rate Cuts vs. Precautionary Rate Cuts

S&P 500 Index: Recession Rate Cuts vs. Precautionary Rate Cuts This chart shows what the U.S. market has done after first Fed cut in a business cycle. The current path follows precautionary rate cuts and does not suggest an imminent recession in the U.S.. Image: UBS