FOMC Chatter
The period leading up to the May FOMC meeting has been much less eventful than the period before theMarch meeting, and the themes in FOMC participants’ remarks have remained intact. Policymakers remained
confident in the outlook, especially with fiscal stimulus set to begin boosting growth. There was more
optimism about the inflation outlook, which some participants linked to their support for a slightly faster pace
of rate hikes. Their comments on trade were largely the same. Many acknowledged that there was legitimate
concern about existing trade practices, but they hoped such concerns would be addressed without escalation
into a trade war, which would likely be quite damaging. Trade remained a downside risk to the forecast,
though they acknowledged th.....
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