Several rockets blast inside Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Area, which houses the United States embassy and the Balad Air Force Base, an Iraqi air base housing US troops, in Baghdad on Saturday. No casualty has been reported so far, the Iraqi military said.
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Federal Reserve 2020 Meetings Dates
Meeting calendars, statements, and minutes 2020
The FOMC holds eight regularly scheduled meetings during the year and other meetings as needed. Links to policy statements and minutes are in the calendars below.
Fed Monetary Policy VIEW ON 2019 RATE CUTS AND 2020 OUTLOOK
2020 VOTING CHANGES
The new year will see four regional Fed Presidents rotate into voting spots in January. In turn, this will see Mester (Hawk), Kashkari (Dove), Kaplan (Neutral) and Harker (Neutral) replace Bullard (dove), Evans (Neutral), Rosengren (Hawk, Dissenter) and George (Hawk, Dissenter), making for a slightly more dovish FOMC committee.
Fed’s Bullard: No reason for changing rates in 2020
The Federal Reserve has taken great pains to stress that its rescue of the overnight lending market is not a stealth version of quantitative easing. Wall Street isn’t buying it, though.
Election Results 2019: Boris Johnson Returns to Power with Big Majority
Boris Johnson will return to Downing Street with a big majority after the Conservatives swept aside Labour in its traditional heartlands.
Federal Reserve Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged – Gold Silver Reports
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that it would keep the benchmark interest rate at its current range of 1.5%-1.75%, a widely expected decision that ends the Fed’s rate-cutting streak.
Federal Reserve Interest Rate Decision Forecast – No expectation for a change in the Fed funds target rate
The Federal Reserve will finish its scheduled two-day meeting of the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) on Wednesday, December 11th. The governors will release the policy decision and economic and rate Projection Materials at 19:00 GMT. 14:00 EST. Chairman Powell will read his statement and hold a news conference starting at 19:30 GMT, 14:30 EST.