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Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has been expanding at a moderate pace. Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation remains elevated.
FOMC meeting minutes: 2023-06-14
Developments in Financial Markets and Open Market Operations The manager turned first to a review of developments in financial markets. Policy-sensitive rates increased over the intermeeting period, reflecting indications of continued…
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a modest pace. Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation remains elevated.
FOMC meeting minutes: 2023-05-03
Developments in Financial Markets and Open Market Operations The manager turned first to a review of developments in financial markets. Asset prices were less volatile and financial market conditions eased somewhat over the intermeeting…
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Economic activity expanded at a modest pace in the first quarter. Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation remains elevated.
FOMC meeting minutes: 2023-03-22
Developments in Financial Markets and Open Market Operations The manager turned first to a review of U.S. financial market developments over the intermeeting period. Early in the period, firmer-than-expected data and policy…
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Recent indicators point to modest growth in spending and production. Job gains have picked up in recent months and are running at a robust pace; the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation remains elevated.
FOMC meeting minutes: 2023-02-01
Developments in Financial Markets and Open Market Operations The manager pro tem turned first to a review of U.S. financial market developments. Market participants generally expected U.S. economic growth to moderate this year,…
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Recent indicators point to modest growth in spending and production. Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation has eased somewhat but remains elevated.
FOMC meeting minutes: 2022-12-14
Developments in Financial Markets and Open Market Operations The manager pro tem turned first to a discussion of developments in financial markets. Following several months of tightening, financial conditions eased over the period as…
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Recent indicators point to modest growth in spending and production. Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances related to…
FOMC meeting minutes: 2022-11-02
Developments in Financial Markets and Open Market Operations The manager pro tem turned first to a discussion of financial market developments in the United States. Over the period, financial conditions had tightened amid elevated…
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Recent indicators point to modest growth in spending and production. Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances related to…
FOMC meeting minutes: 2022-09-21
Developments in Financial Markets and Open Market Operations The manager pro tem turned first to a discussion of financial market developments over the intermeeting period. U.S. financial conditions tightened over the period, largely…
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Recent indicators point to modest growth in spending and production. Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances related to…
FOMC meeting minutes: 2022-07-27
Developments in Financial Markets and Open Market Operations The deputy manager turned first to a discussion of financial market developments. Financial markets over the intermeeting period reflected elevated uncertainty about the…
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Recent indicators of spending and production have softened. Nonetheless, job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances…
FOMC meeting minutes: 2022-06-15
Developments in Financial Markets and Open Market Operations The manager of the System Open Market Account (SOMA) turned first to a discussion of financial developments. Over the intermeeting period, there were significant swings in…
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Overall economic activity appears to have picked up after edging down in the first quarter. Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and…
FOMC meeting minutes: 2022-05-04
Developments in Financial Markets and Open Market Operations The manager turned first to a discussion of monetary policy expectations in the United States. Federal Reserve communications since the March FOMC meeting were perceived as…
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Although overall economic activity edged down in the first quarter, household spending and business fixed investment remained strong. Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has declined substantially.…
FOMC meeting minutes: 2022-03-16
Developments in Financial Markets and Open Market Operations The manager turned first to a review of global financial market developments. Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent imposition of an array of sanctions,…
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Indicators of economic activity and employment have continued to strengthen. Job gains have been strong in recent months, and the unemployment rate has declined substantially. Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand…
FOMC meeting minutes: 2022-01-26
Staff Review of the Economic Situation The information available at the time of the January 25–26 meeting suggested that U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) growth had picked up in the fourth quarter after slowing in the third…
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