FOMC Minutes, Fed Hiking Rates slowly
[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][vc_column_text] FOMC Minutes, Fed Hiking Rates slowly At the November 2nd FOMC meeting, members unanimously agreed to hike the Fed Funds rate by 75bps to bring the key rate to 3.75%-4.0%.The statement from the meeting said members agreed that ongoing rate hikes were necessary until rates were “sufficiently restrictive”. In addition, the statement noted […]
Policy Makers Views on Risks Begin to Diverge
Policy Makers Views on Risks Begin to Diverge Last week has seen a flurry of central bank communications as the RBA, FOMC and BoE all met deliberate on policy. Evident in their decisions and commentary is a growing divergence in expectations around inflation and the risks to the policy outlook. The RBA delivered only a […]
Upcoming Market Updates: NZD, USD, GBP, JPY, AUD, EUR, CHF, USD
[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Upcoming Market Updates: NZD, USD, GBP, JPY, AUD, EUR, CHF, USD NZD: FPI m/m, it measures Change in the price of food and food services purchased by households. USD: FOMC Member Bowman Speaks, Federal Reserve FOMC members vote on where to set the nation’s key interest rates and their public engagements are often […]
How Much FOMC Interest Rate Hike By Fed?
How Much FOMC Interest Rate Hike By Fed? The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee lifted the federal funds rate to the 3.0% to 3.25% range and reaffirmed a continuation of its balance sheet runoff. The Fed updated its language stating the “recent indicators point to modest growth in spending and production. Job gains have been […]