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Federal Reserve officials shouldn’t intervene to slow rising bond yields because that is expected to happen as the U.S. economy recovers, said Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan.
January 8 -
Federal Reserve officials unanimously backed holding the pace of asset purchases steady when they met last month.
January 6 -
The rotational changes for the FOMC voters will be more centered, walking a more balanced line between hawks and doves, analysts believe.
December 31 -
With its revised framework, it will take more than rising inflation for the Federal Reserve to raise rates.
December 24 -
Another $900 billion of fiscal support would “absolutely” make a significant difference to the U.S. economy’s ability to endure COVID-19, but “challenging months” lie ahead, a top Federal Reserve official said.
December 21 -
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida, voicing optimism on the economic outlook thanks to coronavirus vaccines, said the U.S. will likely avoid slipping back into recession as growth rebounds next year.
December 18 -
The Federal Open Market Committee announcement commits it to buying at least $120 billion of securities a month until “substantial further progress” is made on its dual mandate of stable prices and maximum employment, suggesting it will continue well into 2022.
December 16 -
The Federal Reserve said it will continue to support the economy through massive monetary stimulus until it sees “substantial further progress” in employment and inflation.
December 16 -
The Federal Open Market Committee meeting this week will not offer the chance of rate changes, but will bring a new dot plot, and economists are most interested in the GDP projections.
December 14 -
Many predicted double-digit unemployment at yearend, but that won't happen, but even after vaccines are introduced labor market questions will need to be addressed.
December 9