Sentences with phrase «recent policy meeting»

But in their most recent policy meeting, Fed officials stated they could raise the federal funds benchmark sometime this year, possibly during the second quarter.
told REALTORS ® at a recent policy meeting that legislators look to REALTORS ® for their understanding of what's happening in their area.
At a recent policy meeting of an education reform organization to which I belong, it was suggested to me, as an extrinsic reformer, that the burden of proof for our reform proposals is on us to show that they would not work to the detriment of the stakeholders in the status quo.
But in their most recent policy meeting, Fed officials stated they could raise the federal funds benchmark sometime this year, possibly during the second quarter.
U.S. stocks traded in record territory on Wednesday as the risk of persistently weak inflation hung over the Federal Reserve's most recent policy meeting.
Patrick Spencer, managing director and vice chairman of equities at Baird, discusses the Federal Reserve's recent policy meeting.

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The recent rise in oil prices fueled expectations the Federal Reserve could flag more interest rate hikes at its policy meeting this week.
NEW YORK, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and U.S. bond yields inched higher again on Tuesday as the recent rise in oil prices fueled expectations the Federal Reserve could flag more interest rate hikes at its policy meeting this week.
In an exclusive interview with CNBC on the sidelines of the G - 20 meeting of finance ministers and central bankers in Moscow, Aso said the communique released seemed to validate Japan's motives for its recent economic policies, but added that this does not represent an endorsement.
In these circumstances, the Board at its recent meeting judged the current policy setting to be broadly consistent with the economy's requirements for the time being.
Indeed, any sign of slowing growth in China should be met with further easing policies, so we're going to see lots of stimulus in various forms to help mitigate the damage from the recent rout.
The Fed policy meeting ended with no change, as expected, while the central bank expressed confidence a recent rise in inflation to near target would be sustained, leaving it on track to raise borrowing costs in June.
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO tweeted that at tomorrow's meeting of the advisory council he and others will «express our objections to the recent executive order on immigration and offer suggestions for changes to the policy
Investors have all but priced out the chance of a rate hike at the end of the Fed's two - day policy meeting on Wednesday, particularly given its adherence in recent years to only raising rates at meetings that are followed by press conferences.
With economic conditions in Japan improving in recent months, the Bank of Japan had begun to prime markets for an end to its zero interest rate policy at its 17 July meeting but, in the event, the collapse of a large Japanese retailer, Sogo Co, prompted the Bank to hold off its decision.
At its most recent monetary policy meeting, the Board judged that the recent financial volatility could weaken the outlook for demand, and hence may, in due course, act to dampen pressure on inflation.
Before going into the likely outlook of the FOMC meeting in September, let's go through some of the key points from the FOMC policy meeting in July, a preview of the economy from the standpoint of the most recent Beige Book survey and the performance of some of the key economic indicators in the United States in August to early September.
NEW YORK The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and U.S. bond yields inched higher again on Tuesday as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled expectations the Federal Reserve could flag more interest rate hikes at its policy meeting this week.
At their most recent meeting, most members of the Fed's policy - making committee agreed that slow growth was not reason enough to expand the Fed's economic aid program.
«Recent global economic and financial developments may restrain economic activity somewhat and are likely to put further downward pressure on inflation in the near term,» the Fed said in its policy statement following the end of a two - day meeting.
With her term ending Feb. 3 — three days after leading her last monetary policy meeting in which no new action is expected — Yellen won't have the chance to leave the kind of mark left by her recent predecessors.
Carney acknowledged that the recent data has been soft, and the Monetary Policy Committee «will sit down calmly and look at it all in the round» at the meeting next month.
In recent off - the - record meetings with the Secretary, he adds, reporters aired their concerns about the effects of the department's policy for the second or third time this month.
The policies applied in recent years and initiated by the «global leaders» present at the Davos meetings, policies defined by the GATT / WTO (World Trade Organisation), by the IMF (International Monetary Fund) and the World Bank, have led to a distribution of resources which is inefficient, unequal, and unjust.
Perhaps there's more of a gameplan here than meets the eye, but that's certainly not the impression I'm getting, especially when the club's entire recruitment and player development policy has looked so incoherent in recent times.
From the minutes (available online and agreed by the club) of a recent SAB meeting — «Karen Brady confirmed that the club have assessed some of the concerns that have been raised by supporters, including the appointment this summer of a Director of Football to handle the transfer policy»
Benitez met Hicks and Gillett after Sunday's defeat against Manchester United at Anfield in an attempt to resolve recent differences over transfer policy.
The idea of creating a written policy that would require wristbands at any event or fundraiser where alcohol is sold on park district property was discussed by parks commissioners at a recent meeting, but tabled until the June 18 meeting.
Off topic questions included his speech tomorrow to Britain's Labour Party, Chirlane McCray's attendance at an NYPD CompStat meeting, whether ISIS and the recent U.S. military strikes will cause a ramped - up security / counter-terrorism effort by the City, Governor Cuomo's efforts at supporting a Democratic state senate, Congressional approval of military strikes ordered by President Obama, the City school system's policy on student cell phones and continuing problems at Rikers Island.
We can not be entirely sure on this, because 10 Downing street seems to have had a policy in recent times, under the current incumbent, of not answering parliamentary questions about visits or meetings
Deputy Supervisor Dan Torres, who proposed the new law at a recent town board meeting, said the legislation would reaffirm the existing policies and carry more weight.
• Scientists» input into policy is much on the minds of the science community these days; it was a dominant theme at the recent AAAS meeting in Chicago, Illinois where, for example — as Elisabeth Pain reported in Science Careers — panelists advised scientists on how to influence policy.
«Because [summer] ice cream sales correlate with the number of drownings doesn't mean we should have a national policy to stop eating ice cream,» said Jonathan Epstein, executive vice dean at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine, at a recent NIH advisory board meeting.
That was evident at a recent meeting of the Africa - E.U. Partnership, where leaders maintained that scaling up sustainable and renewable energy needs to be integrated into development policies.
Andrew Hebbeler, assistant director for biological and chemical threats in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), explained at a meeting today of the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB) that the policy is a response to several recent biosafety lapses at federal labs involving mishandled samples of anthrax, H5N1, and smaPolicy (OSTP), explained at a meeting today of the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB) that the policy is a response to several recent biosafety lapses at federal labs involving mishandled samples of anthrax, H5N1, and smapolicy is a response to several recent biosafety lapses at federal labs involving mishandled samples of anthrax, H5N1, and smallpox.
At a recent council meeting, postdoc representatives negotiated to include vision and dental insurance in the new UC - wide postdoc health policy.
Many of the proposed changes were discussed at a recent meeting here sponsored by the Center on Education Policy, a Washington think tank.
The emerging public - policy issues surrounding day care for children and infants were debated by child - care experts and educators at several recent meetings designed to help set next steps for policymakers.
Secretary DeVos will also meet privately with state chiefs for a roundtable discussion on school safety policies following the recent tragedy in Parkland, Florida.
Jennifer Imazeki of San Diego State University analyzes recent performance trends in California's education system in Meeting the Challenge: Performance Trends in California Schools, a new PACE Policy Brief.
I have also suggested to him in two recent emails that the best way to improve the education performance of Hartford's students is to immediately end the board - mandated policy of advancing all students whether or not they have met the standards of passing their current grade levels, a practice otherwise known as social promotion.
At a recent meeting of the American Education Research Association (AERA), The Learning Policy Institute presented findings from a comprehensive study of teacher residencies across the nation.
The evaluation rubric currently in place, known as the Principal Performance Review, assigns principals a rating based on their school's score on the city progress report, the results of their school's most recent «Quality Review,» how well they met the «goals and objectives» they set out, and their compliance with city policies.
We are a team of 11 teachers who met together for four months to thoroughly review the teacher contract, New York State education laws, relevant research, recent legislative funding changes and alternative layoff policies across the country.
While the field of teacher preparation has made significant advances in recent decades — creating stronger clinical partnerships, developing better performance assessments, making better use of newly available data sources, meeting more demanding state approval and national accreditation standards, and developing new models and patterns of preparation — not all of these advances have been universally adopted at the program level.3 To consolidate the gains and to overcome challenges to implementing universal high standards for admission and academic rigor in teacher preparation, states, school districts, and teacher preparation programs must work together to enact key policy changes.
Back in May 2010, hundreds of the nation's education foundation, policy, and practice elites were gathered for the NewSchools Venture Fund meeting in Washington to celebrate and learn from the most recent education...
's most recent post, about the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's $ 45 million worth of bogus Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) studies that were recently honored with a 2013 Bunkum (i.e., meaningless, irrelevant, junk) Award by the National Education Policy Center (NEPC), it seems that the Bill & Melinda Gates foundation are, once - again, «strong - arming states [and in this case a large city district] into adoption of policies tying teacher evaluation to measures of students» growth.»
With the Federal Open Markets Committee — the 12 - member group that helps decide monetary policy as part of the Federal Reserve — set to meet on Dec. 13 and 14, mortgage rates could be on track to do something they have rarely done in recent years, which is to move higher.
Shortly after the release of the meeting notes, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke was quoted as saying «highly accommodative monetary policy» is needed for the foreseeable future as a jawboning action to stem the recent market sell - offs.
At their most recent meeting, most members of the Fed's policy - making committee agreed that slow growth was not reason enough to expand the Fed's economic aid program.
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