On the recordOctober 14, 2025
Stopping sooner could have made some difference, but not likely enough to fundamentally alter the trajectory of the economy
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apnews.comStopping sooner could have made some difference, but not likely enough to fundamentally alter the trajectory of the economy
Reflecting on past decisions regarding asset purchases and inflation.
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As long as the economy is in solid shape, we think the prudent thing to do is to wait and see what those effects might be.
For the time being, we are well positioned to wait to learn more about the likely course of the economy before considering any adjustments to our policy stance.
There are no new water features, there’s no beehives, and there’s no roof terrace gardens