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Three Fed rate cuts in 2019? Let’s take a deep breath

President Donald Trump’s trade war with China is heating up, prompting traders to start betting on as many as three Federal Reserve interest rate cuts totaling 75 basis points this year. That kind of prediction makes me think it’s time for everyone to take a deep breath. The Fed is simply a long way from that kind of move. Neither the magnitude of recent market moves nor the data flow justify that kind of reduction in rates.