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Blackstone CEO says ‘animal spirits’ are returning to markets

Steve Schwarzman says expectations of Fed rate cuts are enticing investors.

Blackstone Inc. Chief Executive Steve Schwarzman said he expects the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates and sees “animal spirits” returning to the markets as more investors make that bet too. 

The Fed’s timing on rate declines won’t be clear, creating a “baffling effect” amo

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