#Fomc

The main equity indexes were up and down, along with volatile oil prices and bond yields, as the Fed acted as markets expected.

The Fed held interest rates steady in its latest decision, following the September rate hike. The FOMC decision wasn't unanimous this time.

On the Big Take podcast, host David Gura and Bloomberg’s Maria Eloisa Capurro discuss her interview with Boston Fed President Susan Collins. They explore inflation, the economic fallout of the conflict in Iran and how the US central bank might evolve…

The April FOMC meeting’s four dissents and resistance to maintaining an easing bias signal a higher bar for rate cuts under incoming Chair Warsh. Read more here.

TL;DR: The "Warsh = dovish pivot" trade everyone's pricing assumes a Fed chair who can deliver cuts. The April FOMC just split 8-4 (most divided since 1992) with three governors specifically rejecting easing-bias language.…

From Reddit - r/economics: Silver Holding Range Post-FOMC as Focus Shifts to GDP and Core PCE

We are sitting at a historic crossroads today, April 29th. Jerome Powell is officially stepping down, and today marks his final FOMC press conference as Fed Chair.…

FOMC day is here and while the rate decision is essentially a non event (100% price hold at 3.5-3.75%), the **volatility around the press conference is very real** ⏰ **Key Times (Eastern Time)** **• 2:00 PM —** FOMC Statement Released **• 2:30 PM —**…