The Market’s Turning Point? Fed + Jobs Breakdown
Update: 2025-08-08
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The Fed didn’t move, but the data did! In this week’s Market Shares episode, Tony Blodgett dives into the latest Fed meeting and the surprising August 1st BLS jobs report. With the Fed holding steady for the fifth time, growing dissent among Fed governors, and massive job revisions raising red flags, the market could be primed for a pivot toward lower interest rates.
We dig into Powell’s cautious stance, dissect job creation numbers (or lack thereof), and examine what this could mean for mortgage professionals and consumers alike. Plus, Tony explains why now might be your fleeting opportunity to help refinance clients before the window closes.
This episode is packed with timely analysis, strategy reminders, and actionable insights. Don’t miss it.
🧠 Topics We Cover:
📌 New episodes drop every Friday at 10 AM PT!
We dig into Powell’s cautious stance, dissect job creation numbers (or lack thereof), and examine what this could mean for mortgage professionals and consumers alike. Plus, Tony explains why now might be your fleeting opportunity to help refinance clients before the window closes.
This episode is packed with timely analysis, strategy reminders, and actionable insights. Don’t miss it.
🧠 Topics We Cover:
- Key takeaways from the July 30th Fed meeting
- Jerome Powell’s “higher for longer” stance
- Why the dissenting votes matter
- Breakdown of the August 1st BLS jobs report
- Birth/death job creation revisions and their impact
- Market reaction: bonds rally, S&P dips
- What this means for refinance opportunities
- How to prepare your database and CRM strategy
- Looking ahead to inflation data and the next Fed meeting
- Will Powell resign? Pressure from political and economic fronts
📌 New episodes drop every Friday at 10 AM PT!
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