Summary: Economic activities have been expanding. (No Change) Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. (No Change) Inflation remains elevated. (No Change) The U.S. banking system is sound and resilient. Tighter credit...
FOMC
FOMC June 14, 2023, Press Release – What has changed?
Summary: Economic activities continue to expand (No Change) Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. (No Change) Inflation remains elevated. (No Change) The U.S. banking system is sound and resilient. Tighter credit...
FOMC May 3, 2023, Press Release – What has changed?
Summary: Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. (No Change) Inflation remains elevated. (No Change) The U.S. banking system is sound and resilient. Tighter credit conditions for households and businesses are likely and...
FOMC, March 22, 2023, Press Release – What has changed?
Summary: Job gains have picked up in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. (Change) Inflation remains elevated. (no Change) The U.S. banking system is sound and resilient. Recent developments are likely to result in tighter credit conditions for...
FOMC, February 2, 2023, Press Release – What has changed?
Summary: Modest growth in spending and production. (change) Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. (No Change) Inflation remains has eased somewhat but remains elevated. (Change) Russia’s war against Ukraine is causing...
FOMC, December 14, 2022, Press Release – What has changed?
Summary: Modest growth in spending and production have softened. (No change) Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. (No Change) Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances related to the...
FOMC, November 2, 2022, Press Release – What has changed?
Summary: Modest growth in spending and production have softened. (No change) Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. (No Change) Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances related to the...
FOMC, September 21, 2022, Press Release – What has changed?
Summary: Modest growth in spending and production have softened. (Change) Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low (No Change) Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances related to the...
FOMC, July 27, 2022, Press Release – What has changed?
Summary: Spending and production have softened. (Change) Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low (No Change) Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances related to the pandemic, higher food...
FOMC, June 15, 2022, Press Release – What has changed?
Summary: Economic activity edging down but household spending and business fixed investment remain strong. (No Change) Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances related to the pandemic, higher energy prices, and broader price pressures. (No...
FOMC, May 4, 2022, Press Release – What has changed?
Summary: Economic activity edged down but household spending and business fixed investment remain strong. (Change) Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances related to the pandemic, higher energy prices, and broader price pressures. (No...
FOMC, March 16, 2022, Press Release – What has Changed?
Summary: References to COVID-19 and vaccine removed. (Change) Job gains have been strong. (Change) Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances related to the pandemic, higher energy prices, and broader price pressures. (New) The invasion of...
FOMC, January 26, 2022, Press Release – What Has Changed?
Summary: Indicators of economic activity and employment have continued to strengthen. The sectors most adversely affected by the pandemic have improved in recent months but have been affected by the recent sharp rise in COVID-19 cases. (No Change) Supply and demand...
FOMC, December 15, 2021, Press Release – What Has Changed?
Summary With progress on vaccinations and strong policy support, indicators of economic activity and employment have continued to strengthen. The sectors most adversely affected by the pandemic have improved in recent months, but continue to be affected by COVID-19....
FOMC, November 3, 2021, Press Release – What Has Changed?
Summary – Published November 11, 2021 With progress on vaccinations and strong policy support, indicators of economic activity and employment have continued to strengthen. The rise in COVID-19 cases has slowed recovery of the sectors most adversely affected. (Change)...
FOMC, September 22, 2021, Press Release – What Has Changed?
Summary – Published September 22, 2021 With progress on vaccinations and strong policy support, indicators of economic activity and employment have continued to strengthen. The rise in COVID-19 cases has slowed recovery of the sectors most adversely affected. (Change)...
FOMC, June 16, 2021, Press Release – What Has Changed
Summary – Published June 16, 2021 Amid progress on vaccinations and strong policy support, indicators of economic activity and employment strengthened. (No Change) Inflation has risen, largely reflecting transitory factors. (No Change) Financial conditions have...
FOMC, April 28, 2021, Press Release – What Has Changed?
Summary – Published April 28, 2021 Amid progress on vaccinations and strong policy support, indicators of economic activity and employment strengthened. (Change) Inflation has risen, largely reflecting transitory factors. (Change) The ongoing public health crisis...
FOMC, March 17, 2021, Press Release – What Has Changed?
Summary Following a moderation in the pace of the recovery, indicators of economic activity and employment have turned up recently. (Change) Inflation continues to run below 2 percent. (Change) Financial conditions have improved in part reflecting policy measures to...
FOMC, January 27, 2021, Press Release – What Has Changed?
Summary Economic activity and employment has moderated in recent months, with weakness concentrated in the sectors most adversely affected by the pandemic. (Change) Weaker demand and earlier decline in oil prices have been holding down consumer price inflation. (No...