I don't feel this is right as

2022-05-26

I don't feel this is right as inflation is mainly caused by supply chain issues induced by war and pandemic. This is like trying reduce your heart rate (fed rate) when u have a high blood pressure(inflation) which is gonna create more health issues or kill the person.

Fed Minutes Point to More Rate Hikes Quicker Than the Market Anticipates

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Tall Guy
2022-05-26
Tall Guy
good analogy! well said!
- EdwardLe:
  Thank you

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In addition, Federal Open Market Committee members indicated that “a restrictive stance of policy may well become appropriate depending on the evolving economic outlook and the risks to the outlook.”The May 3-4 session saw the rate-setting FOMC approve the half percentage point cut and lay out a plan, starting in June, to reduce the central bank’s $9 trillion balance sheet consisting mostly of Treasurys and mortgage-backed securities.That was the biggest rate increase in 22 years and came as the Fed is trying to pull down inflation running at a 40-year high.Market pricing currently sees the Fed moving to a policy rate around 2.5%-2.75% by the end of the year, which would be consistent with where many central bankers view a neutral rate. 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The minutes further indicate that outright sale of MBS is possible, with notice of that happening well in advance.The minutes mentioned inflation 60 times, with members expressing concern about rising prices even amid confidence that Fed policy and the easing of several contributing factors, such as supply-chain problems, combined with tighter monetary policy would help the situation. On the other hand, officials noted that the war in Ukraine and the Covid-associated lockdowns in China would exacerbate inflation.At his post-meeting news conference, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell took the unusual step of addressing the American public directly to stress the central bank’s commitment to taming inflation. Last week, Powell said in a Wall Street Journal interview that it would take “clear and convincing evidence” that inflation was coming down to the Fed’s 2% target before the rate increases would stop.Along with their resolve to bring down inflation came concerns about financial stability.Officials expressed concern that tighter policy could cause instability in both the Treasury and commodities market. Specifically, the minutes cautioned about “the trading and risk-management practices of some key participants in commodities markets [that] were not fully visible to regulatory authorities.”Risk-management issues “could give rise to significant liquidity demands for large banks, broker-dealers, and their clients.”Still, officials remained committed to raising rates and reducing the balance sheet. 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