The Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance has surprised markets, with revised inflation forecasts and the dot plot indicating a commitment to higher rates for longer. While inflation remains elevated, potential easing in early 2025 hinges on moderating price pressures.
Largecaps look better as smallcaps price in strong growth: Franklin Templeton’s Arihant Jain
Largecap stocks offer a better risk-reward balance than mid- and small-caps as higher growth expectations are already priced into smaller companies, according to Arihant Jain