The Fed in 2023: Buying into Deceleration
In this piece, we’ll take a look at how the Fed’s thinking on the labor market has changed as the data validated or disproved various hypotheses in 2023.
In this piece, we’ll take a look at how the Fed’s thinking on the labor market has changed as the data validated or disproved various hypotheses in 2023.
An extremely busy week of Fedspeak, with nearly every Fed official speaking.
Just a handful of Fedspeak after the FOMC press conference, in which Powell tried to say as little as possible. More interesting were comments from Bostic...
The labor market is really softening now.
The Fed will leave its target range for the Federal Funds Rate at 5.25%-5.50%. The big news between the last meeting and this is the large raise in long yields, which has several committee members thinking that there will be less need to hike.