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That led to surprisingly widespread support in the projections for the notion that interest rates would need to rise above 5% in 2023.</p><p>The Fed will publish minutes of the meeting on Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Washington.</p><p><img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/da2e89bdb081f6667771899abef61d05\" tg-width=\"620\" tg-height=\"348\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\"/>Officials saw inflation ending 2023 around 3.1%, according to their median projection, compared with 2.8% in the previous quarterly forecast released in September. 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It then picked up the pace with super-sized rate hikes for much of the rest of the year, bringing the federal funds rate to 4.3% — the highest since 2007.</p><p><img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/dababf46c9acd359ad7986d74378d4dc\" tg-width=\"620\" tg-height=\"348\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\"/>At the December meeting, policymakers opted for a half-point rate hike, following four three-quarter-point moves. 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That would be a sharp turnaround from the dovish November minutes, which showed several policymakers opining on the risks of overtightening.” — Anna Wong (chief US economist)</blockquote><p>That expectation was bolstered by the most recent reading on price pressures published by the Commerce Department on Dec. 23, which showed so-called core inflation — excluding food and energy — rose just 0.2% in November. That was less than what was implied by the Fed’s latest projections, and monthly readings of a similar size going forward would be consistent with a return to the central bank’s 2% target.</p><p>But, as Powell made clear, the Labor Department’s monthly jobs report due out on Friday will also be an important factor in the February decision. Forecasters expect that report to show job growth moderated to 200,000 last month, according to a Bloomberg poll. 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That led to surprisingly widespread support in the projections for the notion that interest rates would need to rise above 5% in 2023.The Fed will publish minutes of the meeting on Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Washington.Officials saw inflation ending 2023 around 3.1%, according to their median projection, compared with 2.8% in the previous quarterly forecast released in September. 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It then picked up the pace with super-sized rate hikes for much of the rest of the year, bringing the federal funds rate to 4.3% — the highest since 2007.At the December meeting, policymakers opted for a half-point rate hike, following four three-quarter-point moves. 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That would be a sharp turnaround from the dovish November minutes, which showed several policymakers opining on the risks of overtightening.” — Anna Wong (chief US economist)That expectation was bolstered by the most recent reading on price pressures published by the Commerce Department on Dec. 23, which showed so-called core inflation — excluding food and energy — rose just 0.2% in November. That was less than what was implied by the Fed’s latest projections, and monthly readings of a similar size going forward would be consistent with a return to the central bank’s 2% target.But, as Powell made clear, the Labor Department’s monthly jobs report due out on Friday will also be an important factor in the February decision. Forecasters expect that report to show job growth moderated to 200,000 last month, according to a Bloomberg poll. Unemployment is expected to have remained unchanged at 3.7% and wage growth is seen as having ticked down to 5% on a year-over-year basis.“No matter how you slice the labor market, it is strong. That is what got people exercised,” said Mark Spindel, the chief investment officer at Chicago-based MBB Capital Partners LLC.Spindel also said he will be looking for clues about the Fed’s tolerance for the risk of even higher unemployment than the 4.6% rate it projected for 2023 and 2024, which is almost a full percentage point higher than the current rate.“It’s going to be trickier” to achieve a soft landing for the economy in 2023 if the Fed follows through on its tightening plans, said Spindel. 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