Weak Jobs Report May Lead to Significant Fed Rate Cuts, Economist Predicts

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Economist Neil Dutta believes that a weak jobs report could prompt the Federal Reserve to implement two 50 basis point cuts by the end of 2024. He suggests that the current softness in the labor market indicates the Fed may need to adopt a more aggressive stance to achieve a neutral rate. With potential disruptions from events like port strikes and hurricanes, Dutta warns that failing to take decisive action following a weak jobs number could challenge the Fed's communication strategies.

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