It can be hard to keep up with all of the Fedspeak out there. We track that for you by reading and watching every speech, town hall, essay, and interview we can get our hands on and curate that in an easily digestible form. We pull out the relevant and interesting quotes from FOMC members and provide up-to-date estimates of each individual member’s SEP dot.
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Key Committee members pushed back against the idea of hiking again in October, opting for a more gradual approach.
Fedspeak was hawkish following the decision to hike by 25bps at the September FOMC meeting.
We will be watching closely for any Fedspeak that comes out of Jackson Hole this week.
We will be watching closely for any Fedspeak that comes out of Jackson Hole this week.
We heard from a few speakers this week, but nothing too substantial.
Cook's speech from last week confirms our suspicion that the Fed reaction function is moving hawkish across the board. She's clearly ready to hike soon and the bar is not high
Williams remains dovish, but it's important to understand why: he has a much rosier view of the inflation trajectory than his more hawkish colleagues.