SlateStone Wealth Chief Market Strategist Kenny Polcari joined Fox Business’ The Claman Countdown to break down the Fed’s latest move and what it means for investors heading into 2026. Kenny described the decision as a hawkish cut, noting that Chair Powell signaled confidence in the labor market, progress on inflation and little urgency to accelerate easing—setting the stage for a more measured path ahead. He also cautioned investors to stay strategic around sectors like homebuilders, where enthusiasm may be ahead of fundamentals if mortgage-rate relief is slower than expected.

Watch the full segment here.