Wednesday, 31 January, 2024
WSJ – Timiraos – Fed Holds Rates Steady, Signals Cuts Are Possible but Not Immin
@NickTimiraos
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5m
Rates unchanged
FOMC statement gets a big rewrite.
Tightening bias gone, but in a way that says a cut isn’t necessarily imminent.
“The Committee does not expect it will be appropriate” to cut “until it has gained greater confidence that inflation is moving sustainably” to 2%