Instant Reaction: The Fed Decides
Bloomberg Surveillance
Bloomberg
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🗓️ 31 July 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Bloomberg's Tom Keene, Lisa Abramowicz, and Jonathan Ferro cover the Federal Reserve's latest policy decision.
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| 1:13.6 | With your Fed decision, is Mike McKee. There is no change to interest rate. There are a number of small changes to the statement, but this is not a C-U-in-September announcement. The Fed's forward guidance remains unchanged. |
| 1:26.6 | The committee does not expect it will be appropriate |
| 1:29.4 | to reduce the target range until it has gained greater confidence that inflation is moving |
| 1:34.7 | sustainably toward 2%. There's also no change in the overall assessment that economic activity |
| 1:41.3 | has continued to expand at a solid pace. |
| 1:44.6 | All of the adjustments are basically to adjectives. |
| 1:47.6 | Job gains have moderated, the statement says, instead of remains strong. |
| 1:52.6 | Unemployment has moved up, but remains low. |
| 1:55.9 | Inflation has eased over the past year, but remains somewhat elevated. |
| 2:00.7 | And in recent months, there has been |
| 2:02.5 | some further progress toward the 2% inflation goal. If there is a hint about the future, it's this. |
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