SUMMARY OF FED DECISION (4/29/2026):


1. Fed leaves rates unchanged for the 3rd straight meeting
2. 4 Fed members dissented on the Fed's interest rate pause for the first time since 1992
3. 3 Fed members did not support the inclusion of an "easing bias" in the statement
4. Fed says Middle East developments are contributing to a "high level of uncertainty"
5. Fed specifically notes concern over increase in energy prices
6. Fed replaces "somewhat elevated" with "is elevated" in reference to inflation
The Fed appears to be bracing for more inflation.
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YieldYuki
· 12h ago
Getting ready for more inflation—basically, we know it's going to explode, but for now, we hold it back.
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DuskStop-LossLine
· 12h ago
The internal split ratio of 4:3, Powell's consensus politics is quickly bankrupting.
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CoconutWaterChillSquad
· 12h ago
Energy prices are listed separately to make a point; this is to give a false impression regarding inflation expectations.
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VinylRadioProphecy
· 13h ago
Waiting for oil prices to break 100, at that point every word in this statement will become a boomerang
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FeeMarketMonk
· 13h ago
Remove the words from "somewhat" to "is," delete the two words, the hawkish signals are fully amplified, master of rhetoric
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BridgeHopRanger
· 13h ago
Four people oppose the suspension, the first time since 1992; internal fractures are more intriguing than surface data.
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PeacockSpreadsItsFeathersBut
· 13h ago
high level of uncertainty = We also don't know what to do
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