January FOMC meeting minutes "quite near future within the" rate hike

[South Korea's Choice Financial newspaper reporter] showed that the comments were made after the monetary policy meeting in the United States 'quite near future I' (fairly soon) policy rate hike could be shuffled together.

US central bank, the Federal Reserve (Fed) is 22 (Reuters) announced in January told reporters through regular proceedings Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). However, the premise was that "if employment and inflation indicators in the future better meet the current expectations of the Federal Reserve or more.

Since July 31 of this year at the first regular meeting it held a two-day FOMC Fed froze the key interest rate. Immediately after the financial crisis, the Fed in December 2008 after lowering the monthly rate to a zero interest rate 0~0.25% Sudan in December 2015 (0.25~0.5%), revised in December last year (0.5~0.75%) and low interest rates It announced the closing period.

Bar can last 14 days before Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen monetary policy in the US Senate hearings revealed that 'if the employment and inflation as expected, proceed further adjustment is deemed appropriate for the federal funds rate.

In January another meeting minutes showed gotta noted that "the policy committee have stressed again the uncertainty about fiscal policy changes in government 'which was discussed concerns about the Donald Trump of the President of the United States policy.

FOMC next regular meeting will be held for two days from March 14 comes in.

The probability of a rate hike in March presented at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) group was 17.7%, recorded the day.

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