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Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in December suggests that economic activity has been expanding at a solid pace. Labor market conditions have improved further, with strong job gains and a lower…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System3 min read
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FOMC meeting minutes: 2014-12-17

Developments in Financial Markets and the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet In a joint session of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the manager of the System Open Market…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System32 min read
Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in October suggests that economic activity is expanding at a moderate pace. Labor market conditions improved further, with solid job gains and a lower unemployment rate.…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System4 min read
Federal Reserve

FOMC meeting minutes: 2014-10-29

Developments in Financial Markets and the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet In a joint session of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the deputy manager of the System Open…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System35 min read
Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in September suggests that economic activity is expanding at a moderate pace. Labor market conditions improved somewhat further, with solid job gains and a lower…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System4 min read
Federal Reserve

FOMC meeting minutes: 2014-09-17

Developments in Financial Markets and the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet In a joint session of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the manager of the System Open Market…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System39 min read
Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in July suggests that economic activity is expanding at a moderate pace. On balance, labor market conditions improved somewhat further; however, the unemployment rate is…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System5 min read
Federal Reserve

FOMC meeting minutes: 2014-07-30

Developments in Financial Markets and the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet In a joint session of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the manager of the System Open Market…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System33 min read
Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in June indicates that growth in economic activity rebounded in the second quarter. Labor market conditions improved, with the unemployment rate declining further.…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System4 min read
Federal Reserve

FOMC meeting minutes: 2014-06-18

Developments in Financial Markets and the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet In a joint session of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the deputy manager of the System Open…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System36 min read
Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in April indicates that growth in economic activity has rebounded in recent months. Labor market indicators generally showed further improvement. The unemployment rate,…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System4 min read
Federal Reserve

FOMC meeting minutes: 2014-04-30

Developments in Financial Markets and the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet The manager of the System Open Market Account (SOMA) reported on developments in domestic and foreign financial markets as well as the System open market…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System26 min read
Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in March indicates that growth in economic activity has picked up recently, after having slowed sharply during the winter in part because of adverse weather conditions.…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System4 min read
Federal Reserve

FOMC meeting minutes: 2014-03-19

Developments in Financial Markets and the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet The manager of the System Open Market Account (SOMA) reported on developments in domestic and foreign financial markets as well as the System open market…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System36 min read
Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in January indicates that growth in economic activity slowed during the winter months, in part reflecting adverse weather conditions. Labor market indicators were mixed…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System5 min read
Federal Reserve

FOMC meeting minutes: 2014-01-29

Developments in Financial Markets and the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet The manager of the System Open Market Account (SOMA) reported on developments in domestic and foreign financial markets as well as System open market operations…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System31 min read
Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in December indicates that growth in economic activity picked up in recent quarters. Labor market indicators were mixed but on balance showed further improvement. The…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System4 min read
Federal Reserve

FOMC meeting minutes: 2013-12-18

Developments in Financial Markets and the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet The Manager of the System Open Market Account reported on developments in domestic and foreign financial markets as well as System open market operations during…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System38 min read
Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in October indicates that economic activity is expanding at a moderate pace. Labor market conditions have shown further improvement; the unemployment rate has declined but…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System4 min read
Federal Reserve

FOMC meeting minutes: 2013-10-30

Developments in Financial Markets and the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet The Manager of the System Open Market Account reported on developments in domestic and foreign financial markets as well as System open market operations,…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System33 min read
Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in September generally suggests that economic activity has continued to expand at a moderate pace. Indicators of labor market conditions have shown some further…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System4 min read
Federal Reserve

FOMC meeting minutes: 2013-09-18

Developments in Financial Markets and the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet The Manager of the System Open Market Account reported on developments in domestic and foreign financial markets as well as the System open market operations…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System35 min read
Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in July suggests that economic activity has been expanding at a moderate pace. Some indicators of labor market conditions have shown further improvement in recent months,…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System4 min read
Federal Reserve

FOMC meeting minutes: 2013-07-31

Developments in Financial Markets and the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet The Manager of the System Open Market Account reported on developments in domestic and foreign financial markets as well as the System open market operations…

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System30 min read

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