What a Fed Pause Means for Businesses | Commercial Insights Q2
6/21/2023 12:00:00 PM
Businesses have been navigating one of the fastest Fed tightening cycles in history amid high inflation rates. However, this may be changing as the Fed chose to forgo raising interest rates at their recent June meeting.
While the goal of Fed officials has been to fight inflation, they also understand that doing so increases borrowing costs for businesses and households, creating financial instability and slowing the economy.
Given this ongoing economic uncertainty, what does the change in Fed policy mean of business leaders in the months ahead?