“The Fed had to do something,” Michael Franzese, senior vice president of fixed-income trading at ED&F Man Capital Markets, said in a Bloomberg article. “They didn’t want anything to upset the applecart of the economic gains they have made. The market appears to be holding its gains.”
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Max Chen contributed to this article.
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