Geldpolitik: Keine Zinserhöhung in den USA, FED über Kurs der amerikanischen Geldpolitik zerstritten

Wie erwartet lässt die FED die Zinsen unverändert. Die Mitglieder des FOMC-Führungsgremiums sind sich zunehmend uneinig über die Entwicklung der geldpolitischen Maßnahmen..

Divided Fed Holds Fire, Signals 2016 Rate Increase Still Likely

September 21, 2016 — 8:00 PM CESTUpdated on September 21, 2016 — 8:48 PM CEST

A divided Federal Reserve left its policy interest rate unchanged to await more evidence of progress toward its goals, while projecting that an increase is still likely by year-end.

“Near-term risks to the economic outlook appear roughly balanced,” the Federal Open Market Committee said in its statement Wednesday after a two-day meeting in Washington. “The Committee judges that the case for an increase in the federal funds rate has strengthened but decided, for the time being, to wait for further evidence of continued progress toward its objectives..”

Link: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-21/fed-leaves-rates-unchanged-signals-2016-hike-still-likely

Quelle: zerohedge.com