Summary As was widely expected, the FOMC left the fed funds target range unchanged at 5.25%-5.50% at the conclusion of its May meeting. It was evident, however, that the Committee believes inflation’s return to its 2% objective likely has a somewhat longer and uncertain journey ahead. In the post-meeting statement, the Committee noted that “in […]
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