Can Hawkish Talk From 'Dove' Brainard Move Markets?

The transcript discusses the potential impact of a scheduled Fed speech by Governor Brainard, who is typically dovish, but may adopt a hawkish tone. This could influence market expectations and communication strategies, especially regarding a possible rate hike in September or December. The discussion also touches on the coordination within the Fed, the influence of global markets, particularly Japan, and the economic case for Fed actions amidst market volatility.

What role does coordination among Fed officials play in shaping market perceptions?

Discuss the implications of the Fed's communication strategy on market volatility.