White House and Other Schedules for Thursday, Nov 3
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as U.S. data and Federal Reserve events: DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2022 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. After, the […]
FOMC Lifts FFR 75 BP to 3.75-4.0%; Projects More Rate Hikes
Powell Says Slower Pace of Hikes Could Come in Next Two Meetings But Powell Says Rates May Have To Go Higher Than Projected in September And Powell Says It’s ‘Very Premature’ To Talk About Pausing Rate Hikes Also Warns Against ‘Mistake’ Of Loosening Monetary Policy ‘Prematurely’ FOMC Says Funds Rate Needs To Get ‘Sufficiently Restrictive’ […]
TRANSCRIPT: Federal Reserve Chair Powell’s Q&A Session Following FOMC Meeting
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following is the transcript of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s Wednesday news conference following the latest Federal Open Market Committee meeting: JEROME POWELL: Price stability is the responsibility of the federal reserve and serves as the bed rock of our economy. PRESS MEMBER: Thank you. Colby Smith with the Financial Times […]
FOMC Hikes 75 BPS As Expected; Adds Language to Anticipate Stance ‘Sufficiently’ Restrictive
WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The Federal Open Market Committee Wednesday hiked the federal funds rates another 75 basis points as widely expected, adding language in the policy statement that highlights the need to reach a stance that is sufficiently restrictive allowing for lags in policy effects. The decision prompted an immediate improvement in U.S. stocks and […]