Fed published monetary policy report, offering insights into the economic and inflation outlook 📃

00:53 2 āļĄāļĩāļ™āļēāļ„āļĄ 2024

 

The United States Federal Reserve (Fed) has released a new monetary policy report, offering insights into the current economic climate, inflation, and labor market conditions. It highlights, among other things, the potential impact of AI on increasing worker efficiency and, consequently, earnings; this seems to be another argument for the 'higher for longer' approach. It seems unlikely that without any 'emergency state' situation in the economy, the Fed would aim for rate cuts again to the level of 0.5%. Here are the key points from the report:

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Macroeconomic Outlook and Inflation: The report highlights a notable softening in labor demand and improvements in labor supply, which are expected to contribute to a further slowing in core services price inflation. The Fed observes a softening in market rents, pointing to a continued deceleration in housing services prices over the coming year. Additionally, the rapid adoption of new technologies like AI and robotics could potentially boost productivity growth.

Wages and Labor Market: The labor market remains relatively tight, with easing demand and an increasing supply. Wage gains have slowed down in 2023 but continue to exceed the pace consistent with 2% inflation. The report also notes strong labor market conditions and trends like work from home, which have supported housing demand despite higher rates.

Fed Interest Rate Projections: The Fed underscores its commitment to achieving a 2% inflation rate, stating it is not appropriate to reduce the target range until there is greater confidence that inflation is moving sustainably toward this goal. The report suggests that while inflation has slowed, it remains elevated. The next interest rate-setting meeting is scheduled for March 19-20, with expectations of maintaining the current rate, followed by potential rate cuts in the coming months as inflation shows signs of returning to the 2% target.

Financial Stability and Future Outlook: The report mentions "notable" vulnerabilities in financial stability, though the acute stress in the banking system has receded since last spring. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) does not anticipate reducing the target range until greater confidence is gained that inflation is sustainably moving towards 2%. The report, serving as a precursor to Jerome Powell's congressional testimony, is expected to address lawmaker questions on the Fed's policy stance and expectations for easing. The Fed's upcoming decisions on interest rates will be closely watched, especially given the election year context.

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