Given that the effects of QE2 are subsiding, the FOMC moves the Fed funds sentence up higher in the document and moves up the language that «low rates of resource utilization and a subdued
outlook for inflation over the medium run — are likely to warrant exceptionally low levels for the federal funds rate for an extended period.»
economic conditions — including low rates of resource utilization and a subdued
outlook for inflation over the medium run — are likely to warrant exceptionally low levels for the federal funds rate at least through late 2014.
In particular, the Committee decided today to keep the target range for the federal funds rate at 0 to 1/4 percent and currently anticipates that economic conditions — including low rates of resource utilization and a subdued
outlook for inflation over the medium run — are likely to warrant exceptionally low levels for the federal funds rate at least through late 2014.
The Committee also decided to keep the target range for the federal funds rate at 0 to 1/4 percent and currently anticipates that economic conditions — including low rates of resource utilization and a subdued
outlook for inflation over the medium run — are likely to warrant exceptionally low levels for the federal funds rate at least through mid-2013.
As discussed above,
the outlook for inflation over the next year remains quite benign, due to the assumed effects of the higher exchange rate.
Not exact matches
«A number of participants indicated that the stronger
outlook for economic activity, along with their increased confidence that
inflation would return to 2 per cent
over the medium term, implied that the appropriate path
for the federal funds rate
over the next few years would likely be slightly steeper than they had previously expected,» the Federal Open Market Committee said in the records of its March 20 - 21 meeting.
«A number of participants indicated that the stronger
outlook for economic activity, along with their increased confidence that
inflation would return to 2 percent
over the medium term, implied that the appropriate path
for the federal funds rate
over the next few years would likely be slightly steeper than they had previously expected,» the Federal Open Market Committee said in the records of its March 20 - 21 meeting.
This improves the
outlook for the front end, floating rate instruments and Treasury
inflation - protected securities (TIPS) and leads us to favor shorter - maturity rate exposure
over the long end to start 2018.
A measure of the
outlook for annual
inflation over the 10 - year period derived from yields on TIPS, known as the break - even rate, fell to 1.68 percentage points from 2.31 percentage points in January.
A number of officials viewed a stronger economic
outlook and greater confidence
for higher
inflation implying «the appropriate path
for the federal funds rate
over the next few years would likely be slightly steeper than they had previously expected,» the Federal Open Market Committee said in the records of its March 20 - 21 meeting.