Will the Federal Reserve Cut Interest Rates in 2026?

During President Donald Trump's first stint in the Oval Office, the S&P 500 rocketed by 70%. While the market continued roaring during the early part of President Joe Biden's tenure, stocks experienced a drawdown in 2022 as inflation levels started rising due to overhangs from ongoing supply chain disruptions and stimulus checks from the pandemic. During the summer of 2022, inflation peaked at 9.1% -- its highest level in nearly 40 years. As a result, the Federal Reserve implemented an aggressive tighten ...