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Last week, the market experienced a significant sell-off, driven by growing concerns about the possibility of a recession. Equity investors are worried about deteriorating corporate earnings and their negative impact on enterprise valuations.
Weakening corporate earnings usually signal a weaker economy, which could potentially lead to earlier-than-expected rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. On the other hand, moderating inflationary pressures could also ease the hurdle facing the Fed, which has been primarily concerned about early rate cuts potentially reigniting inflationary pressures in the future. As a result, the market has become highly volatile.