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Data Round-Up II: Fed Banks Keep Up Pressure for Further Rate Hikes

posted by Michael Lewis on April 11, 2017

Found in US, categorized in Macro

Tags: FMI michael lewis Fed

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Echoing the recent pattern, the number of Fed banks lobbying for tighter policy fell sharply after the December (funds target and discount) rate hike but began rising quickly thereafter.

Abstract

FMI’s review of the Fed’s recent Discount Rate Meetings released this afternoon plus an overview of the Fed Balance Sheet as policymakers move toward a strategy to wind down their extreme portfolio.  

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Michael Lewis

Mike Lewis founded Free Market Inc. (FMI) in 1982 as a full-service economic consulting firm, providing insights and in-depth data analysis primarily for institutional money managers and corporate planning directors.

FMI has compiled a solid record of timely, independent and accurate economic forecasts.  FMI blends its unique analysis of indicators and experience with economic cycles into a consistent overall outlook. They offer both a comprehensive overview and in-depth detail that enable clients to integrate FMI’s insights into their decision-making process.

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