Almost no change in today's FOMC statement. Steady as she goes.
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Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Forward guidance has been reduced to one term: inflation. Targeters like Bernanke should be delighted.
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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
One new sentence in the FOMC statement saying the economy is not up to us, it's up to the virus.
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Wednesday, June 10, 2020
The dots go flat for two years -- then two brave souls on the FOMC think there just might be slightly higher policy rates in 2022.
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Wednesday, April 29, 2020
By the time the next FOMC rolls around, all the Fed's new programs will be fully active and our data visualizations -- like the world -- will be transformed.
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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Uncertainty is gone. The "dot plots" ratify no cuts, no hikes, in 2020.
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Wednesday, October 30, 2019
The real funds rate goes negative for the first time in more than a year.
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Wednesday, September 18, 2019
The dots just track today’s cut -- the FOMC still won't formally commit to more cuts by year-end.
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Wednesday, July 31, 2019
The red-line shows new "implications of global developments" adding to the same old "uncertainties."