Jun 20, 2021
The Federal Reserve this week held their June meeting and released their new dot plot. Chairman Powell also did his customary press conference. The Fed says inflation is transitory and likely temporary. Others disagree. They even said they are talking about talking about tapering. So is inflation out of control or transitory as the Fed claims. Plus, what did they do or did not do on policy changes?
Sticky CPI vs Flexible CPI
The Fed’s new dot plot
Fed track record on projections
ON RRP Market (Overnight Reverse Repo Market)
Monthly Asset Purchases the Fed
Talking about Talking about Tapering
IOER Interest on Excess Reserves
Used Cars inflation
Mentioned in this Episode:
Podcast Fed Tapering options https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fed-tapering/id1432836154?i=1000524411838
Podcast What are Reverse Repos? https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-are-reverse-repos-repos-fed-enters-overnight-reverse/id1432836154?i=1000523659106
Sticky CPI Inflation vs Flexible CPI Inflation Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-is-inflation-measured-sticky-cpi-vs-flexible-cpi/id1432836154?i=1000521909707
Derek Moore book Broken Pie Chart https://amzn.to/2RUP4sy