{"id":62109,"date":"2022-03-16T23:06:35","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T19:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/?p=62109"},"modified":"2022-03-16T23:14:53","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T19:14:53","slug":"powell-every-meeting-is-a-live-meeting-if-appropriate-can-move-rates-up-more-quickly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/powell-every-meeting-is-a-live-meeting-if-appropriate-can-move-rates-up-more-quickly\/03\/16\/market-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Powell: If appropriate, can move rates up more quickly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Fed Chair Jerome Powell said in his post-FOMC meeting press conference on Wednesday that every meeting going forward is going to be a live meeting (i.e. there could be a 25bps rate hike) and, if it&#8217;s appropriate to move rates up more quickly, we will do so. <br><br><strong>Additional Quotes:<br><\/strong>&#8220;It&#8217;s certainly a possibility to move more quickly as we go through the year.&#8221;<br>&#8220;I still expect inflation to come down in the second half of this year.&#8221;<br>&#8220;I expect inflation to remain high until the middle of the year.&#8221;<br>&#8220;The committee understands the time for rate increases and reducing balance sheet has come.&#8221;<br>&#8220;It&#8217;s clearly time to raise interest rate and shrink the balance sheet.&#8221;<br>&#8220;The committee is acutely aware of the need to return to price stability.&#8221;<br>&#8220;Part of the drop in inflation in the near-term will be due to supply chain fixes.&#8221;<br>&#8220;We are looking for month-by-month inflation to come down.&#8221;<br>&#8220;If monetary policy starts to bite on inflation, growth with a lag, we will see it more in 2023 and 2024.&#8221;<br>&#8220;The Fed is getting regulatory business done at the full committee level.&#8221;<br>&#8220;I haven&#8217;t made any decisions on the front-loading policy tightening.&#8221;<br>&#8220;If inflation readings show the need to raise rates more quickly, we will do so.&#8221;<br>&#8220;We have the tools that we need and will use them.&#8221;<br>&#8220;We have a plan to raise rates steadily over the course of the year.&#8221;<br>&#8220;We will take the steps to ensure high inflation does not become entrenched.&#8221;<br>&#8220;We will also reduce the balance sheet to make sure high inflation does not become entrenched.&#8221;<br>&#8220;The committee acutely feels an obligation to make sure we restore price stability.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fed Chair Jerome Powell said in his post-FOMC meeting press conference on Wednesday that every meeting going forward is going to be a live meeting (i.e. there could be a 25bps rate hike) and, if it&#8217;s appropriate to move rates up more quickly, we will do so. Additional Quotes:&#8220;It&#8217;s certainly a possibility to move more &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":61958,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4707,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-breaking-news","category-market-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62109"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62121,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62109\/revisions\/62121"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}