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Does the Federal Reserve need better listening tools?

I just read through opening remarks by Governor Michelle W, Bowman, a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, delivered today during a Fed Listens event in Chicago. Fed Listens is an initiative through which policy makers engage community stakeholders in order to determine how monetary policy is impacting the lives … Continue reading Does the Federal Reserve need better listening tools?

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It appears that the foreign exchange and bond markets were ready for the PCE report.

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis gave the Federal Open Market Committee another reason to sing, “Should I Stay or Should I Go?” this morning as the Bureau presented its read on changes in consumer price levels. The Personal Consumption Price Index, the preferred price level barometer of the Federal Reserve System, increased 2.8% between … Continue reading It appears that the foreign exchange and bond markets were ready for the PCE report.