In Janet Yellen’s speech titled The Federal Reserve’s Monetary Policy Toolkit (read full text here) she used Jackson Hole as a venue to discuss the near term outlook for the US economy and what it means for monetary policy. She said specifically on policy: “Based on this economic outlook, the FOMC continues to anticipate that gradual increases in the federal funds …
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