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Fed Note
Fed Note Well, this FOMC meeting was the big one, or at least had the potential to be. But, again, investors hoping for higher rates were disappointed—the Fed kept rates as they are for now. In recent weeks, the probability of the … Continue reading
Posted in Economic News
Tagged China, dovish, economic growth, Employment, Fed, Fed Note, federal funds rate, Federal Reserve, FOMC, Inflation, interest rates, Janet Yellen, monetary policy, no rate hike, rate hike, rates unchanged, September FOMC Meeting, September Meeting, September rate hike
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Chart of the Week: Predicting Rate Changes
Chart of the Week: Predicting Rate Changes Click picture to enlarge This week’s chart shows just how difficult it is to predict rate changes. The black lines represent five quarters of median forecasts of the yield on the 10-year U.S. … Continue reading
Posted in Research
Tagged 10-year Treasury, federal funds rate, forecast, interest rates, rate increases
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Chart of the Week: Fed Not Impatient
Chart of the Week This week’s charts are Dot Plots, a visual depiction of the expectations FOMC meeting participants hold of where the federal funds rate should be in different points in the future. The dropping of the term ‘patient’ … Continue reading