The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee changes every year and for 2013 in particular, the new makeup of the FOMC will be extremely important because this group will decide whether asset purchases should end in 2013. Gone are Lacker (the most hawkish member of the FOMC), Pianalto (a dove), Williams and Lockhart. Three doves [...]
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FOMC Voters 2013 Dove Hawk Scale
January 8, 2013
Compare the FOMC Statements April vs. March
April 25, 2012
Here’s my marked up version of the FOMC Statement with notable changes.
Compare with:
March FOMC Statement
Release Date: March 13, 2012
For immediate release
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Bye-Bye, Bernanke… Hello Timmy?
(Gold Stocks Today, 5/1/13)
May Flowers For The Bears
(Samurai Trader, 5/1/13)
Fed Stimulus Stays Strong
(Wealth Daily, 5/2/13)
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Table: How US Economy Changed Since Last FOMC Mtg
April 25, 2012
Here’s a table comparing how the US economy has changed since the last FOMC meeting in March. More weakness than strength 4 sure…
FOMC Voters 2012 Dove Hawk Scale
January 10, 2012
The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee changes dramatically in 2012. Gone are Evans (the most dovish member of the FOMC), Fisher, Plosser and Kocherlakota (the Trio of hawks) and in comes Lacker, Pianalto, Lockhart and Williams. Three hawks and one dove will now be replaced with three doves and one hawk. We can [...]
FOMC, ECB, RBA Meetings: What is Priced in?
October 31, 2011
The Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and the Reserve Bank of Australia have monetary policy meetings scheduled this week and some investors expect these central banks to change monetary policy. Here’s what the market is pricing in according to interest rate futures. You can compare them with the Central Bank expectations back in September. [...]
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