Sentences with phrase «monetary policy council»

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JACKSONVILLE, Florida - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic speaks on the economic outlook and monetary policy before the World Affairs Council, Jacksonville - 1715 GMT.

«Given the downgrade to our outlook, Governing Council actively discussed the possibility of adding more monetary stimulus at this time, in order to speed up the return of the economy to full capacity,» Poloz said after the release of the central bank's latest policy announcement.

** PALM BEACH - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans and Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan participate in moderated discussion on current economic conditions and monetary policy before the American Council of Life Insurers Executive Roundtable - 2000 GMT.

«This progress reinforces governing council's view that higher interest rates will be warranted over time, although some monetary policy accommodation will still be needed to keep inflation on target.»

Given these positive surprises, and because monetary policy must be forward - looking to achieve our inflation target, Governing Council's discussions focused on three main issues: first, the extent to which recent strength is signalling stronger economic momentum in Canada and globally; second, how heightened levels of uncertainty, particularly about US tax and trade policies, should be incorporated in our outlook; and third, how much excess capacity the economy currently has, and the growth rate of potential output going forward.

Overall, the Bank's Governing Council judges that the current stance of monetary policy remains appropriate.

The Bank's Governing Council judges that the overall balance of risks remains within the zone for which the current stance of monetary policy is appropriate, and the target for the overnight rate remains at 1/2 per cent.

Therefore, the Bank's Governing Council judges that the current stance of monetary policy is still appropriate, and the target for the overnight rate remains at 1/2 per cent.

As a member of the Bank's Governing Council, she shares responsibility for decisions with respect to monetary policy and financial system stability, and for setting the strategic direction of the Bank.

In its deliberations, Governing Council focused mainly on the implications of lower prices for oil and other commodities for Canada and for monetary policy.

In this context, as complex and uncertain as our situation is, Governing Council decided that the current stance of monetary policy remains appropriate.

To conclude, in the context of a projection that is largely unchanged, the Bank's Governing Council judges that the current stance of monetary policy is still appropriate and maintains the target for the overnight rate at 1/2 per cent.

April 12, 2018 — The C.D. Howe Institute's Monetary Policy Council (MPC) called for the Bank of Canada to maintain its target for the overnight rate, the very short - term interest rate it targets for monetary policy purposes, at 1.25 percent at its next announcement on April 18,Policy Council (MPC) called for the Bank of Canada to maintain its target for the overnight rate, the very short - term interest rate it targets for monetary policy purposes, at 1.25 percent at its next announcement on April 18,policy purposes, at 1.25 percent at its next announcement on April 18, 2018.

The governing council of the European Central Bank next meets on October 4 for non-monetary measures followed by the monetary - policy meeting on October 26.

The ECB's monetary policy in September was a non-event, with the governing council neither making any changes to the existing policy nor adding new ones as they voted to leave interest rates and non-monetary policies on hold.

The clamor is already building for the European Central Bank to take further monetary policy easing steps at its forthcoming governing council meeting on March 10.

Based on the outlook for inflation and the evolution of the risks and uncertainties identified in October's MPR, Governing Council judges that the current stance of monetary policy remains appropriate.

Brian leads the Council's work on international trade, investment, fiscal and monetary policy issues.

In the context of a projection that is largely unchanged, the Bank's Governing Council judges that the current stance of monetary policy is still appropriate and maintains the target for the overnight rate at 1/2 per cent.

At 1 p.m., Federal Reserve Board Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer discusses recent developments in the U.S. economy and the Fed's monetary policy in New York as part of the Council on Foreign Relations C. Peter McColough Roundtable Series on International Economics, 58 E 68th St., Manhattan.

Also, there was no fresh forward guidance on monetary policy since the ECB minutes just repeated that the «Governing Council would decide in the autumn on the calibration of its policy instruments beyond the end of the year.»

The Governing Council shall formulate the monetary policy of the Union including, as appropriate, decisions relating to intermediate monetary objectives, key interest rates and the supply of reserves in the ESCB, and shall establish the necessary guidelines for their implementation.