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The FOMC made upward revisions to their GDP and inflation outlook and lowered its estimates of the unemployment rate, but kept its projections of the policy rate at the zero lower bound at least until 2023.
Today’s statement confirms our outlook that a successful vaccination strategy is paramount to support the economic recovery, interest rates will remain low for a prolonged period and tapering remains off the table at least until 2022.
The statement signalled that the Fed remains a pillar of unity and stability in uncertain times, while the assessment of economic conditions confirmed ongoing improvements albeit at a significantly reduced pace.
After announcing the changes to the Longer-Run Goals and Monetary Policy Strategy in the intermeeting period, the FOMC followed up with a very dovish statement at the September meeting.
The Fed released its updated Statement on Longer-Run Goals and Monetary Policy Strategy, which reflect changes in the economy over the past decade and explains how policymakers are planning to conduct monetary policy. The statement also enhance…
Fed uses July meeting to discuss policy options as the strategy shifts from “stabilization to accommodation”. Most members continue to view the outlook as extremely uncertain.
July 29, 2020
As expected, the Fed left interest rates unchanged and reaffirmed its commitment to, at a minimum, maintaining the current pace of asset purchases while also defending its expanded use of its lending powers until the economy is on the road to recovery.
The June 9-10 FOMC meeting statement provided a very dovish perspective on the economy. It reinforced the severe damage from Covid-19 to both economic activity and the labor market.
April’s FOMC statement, released today, confirms that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will continue with its aggressive strategy to deal with the economic fallout and downside risks.
In an unscheduled and abbreviated statement, the Fed announced an emergency 50bp cut to 1-1.25% in the Fed Funds rate, similar to the response to 9/11.
As we expected, the Fed lefts its benchmark interest rate by unchanged at 1.5-1.75% and made only minor adjustments to the October statement.
For the third time this year, the Fed lowered the target range of federal funds rate 25bp to 1.5-1.75% without significant changes to their outlook on the labor market or inflation.
