Welcome to our Q3 2024 round-up at Thirty Capital Financial, where we highlight key insights and updates from the third quarter. It has been a very interesting quarter as the financial landscape remains volatile, shaped by rate movements, economic trends, and policy changes. With this in mind, we’ve created our third content round-up of the year to explore insights from our team at Thirty Capital Financial that document the journey of reaching our recent rate cut and other key industry resources.
Stay informed and empowered — keep reading!
Thirty Capital Market Update: Fed Signals ‘Wait and See’ as Swaps and SOFR Steady Amid Lower Consumer Confidence
As consumer confidence seems to continue dipping, the Federal Reserve has adopted a “wait and see” approach regarding any further rate changes. This update breaks down the Fed’s stance on monetary policy as swaps and SOFR rates remain steady, despite fluctuations in consumer sentiment. Learn what this means for your financial strategy and how steady swap rates may impact your hedging as the market continues to stabilize.
Why Rising Government Debt Has Investors Watching Long-Term Rates
As government debt levels rise, long-term interest rates have come under closer scrutiny. This Forbes article examines the potential consequences of increased government borrowing on long-term rates and the broader economic landscape. For investors in commercial real estate, understanding how these macroeconomic factors could affect borrowing costs, cap rates, and investment strategies is essential for future planning. The article offers valuable perspectives on how rising debt might shift long-term financial trends.
U.S. Labor Market & CRE Still on Track for Fed Soft Landing
The U.S. labor market continues to demonstrate resilience, contributing to the Federal Reserve’s strategy for achieving a soft landing. This article from GlobeSt.com explores how current labor market trends intersect with the commercial real estate sector, with a focus on employment rates, wage growth, and their influence on real estate demand. The piece also looks at how the CRE industry can expect continued stability if the Fed succeeds in its soft-landing efforts.
Stay Informed with Thirty Capital Financial
Through insightful content from Thirty Capital Financial and industry-leading publications, we’ve uncovered valuable insights to help inform your decisions and strategies in 2024 and beyond for interest rate hedging, yield maintenance, debt management, defeasance, and more. Stay tuned for more resources from Thirty Capital Financial!
