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RBA Glossary definition for FOMC
FOMC – Federal Open Market Committee
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International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Aug 2014
SMP
– August 2014
The focus of the Federal Open Markets Committee's (FOMC) deliberations now centres on when to begin raising interest rates and how to normalise policy. ... FOMC members generally continue to expect the first rise to occur around the middle of next year,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2014/aug/intl-fx-mkts.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Feb 2018
SMP
– February 2018
FOMC participants expect to increase the policy rate by a further 75 basis points this year. ... Market participants' expectations for the level of the policy rate have increased over the past few months, but they remain below the FOMC's median
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2018/feb/international-and-foreign-exchange-markets.html
The International Environment
9 Aug 2019
SMP
– August 2019
This stands in contrast to Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) projections earlier in the year, where most members envisaged one increase of 25 basis points in the policy rate over 2019.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2019/aug/the-international-environment.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
27 Nov 2017
SMP
– November 2017
2018. Most members of the FOMC believe that inflation is being held down by transitory factors and that inflationary pressures will build as the labour market continues to tighten. ... While market participants' expectations for the level of the policy
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2017/nov/international-and-foreign-exchange-markets.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Nov 2016
SMP
– November 2016
Forecasts for increases in the policy rate in 2017 have been scaled back by FOMC members. ... the timing and extent of policy rate increases by the FOMC (Graph 2.17).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2016/nov/international-and-foreign-exchange-markets.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
11 Aug 2015
SMP
– August 2015
The US Federal Reserve left its policy stance unchanged over recent months, but statements by members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) have increasingly signalled that they believe the conditions ... FOMC members' projections following their
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2015/aug/02-international-and-foreign-exchange-markets.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Feb 2009
SMP
– February 2009
In the United States, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) lowered its policy rate from 1 per cent to a target range of 0 to per cent. ... In its statement, the FOMC said that the federal funds rate is likely to remain at exceptionally low levels
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2009/feb/intl-fx-mkts.html
The International Environment
27 Nov 2018
SMP
– November 2018
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) has raised the federal funds rate target range three times this year, each time by 25 basis points, and a fourth increase is expected in ... However, interest rate pricing continues to suggest that the market does
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2018/nov/the-international-environment.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
4 Feb 2016
SMP
– February 2016
Central Bank Policy. The US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted in December to raise its target range for the federal funds rate for the first time in almost 10 years, ... The FOMC emphasised that the stance of monetary policy remains very
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2016/feb/international-and-foreign-exchange-markets.html
International and Foreign Exchange Markets
10 Feb 2015
SMP
– February 2015
Futures markets are pricing in both a later start to the tightening cycle and a more gradual increase than predicted by members of the Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC;
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/smp/2015/feb/intl-fx-mkts.html