What U.S. CPI Data Could Mean for Fed Policy

The video discusses the recent CPI report and its impact on the probability of a rate hike at the September meeting, noting a slight increase in probability. It examines the energy sector's flat performance and its implications for economic growth. The discussion also covers employment and growth trends, highlighting a deceleration in growth and stable employment levels. Finally, the video explores the effectiveness of forecasting and the Fed's policy outlook, with a focus on rate hikes and the evolution of economic indicators.

What dual mandate do Fed policymakers consider when making decisions?

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What are the expectations regarding the effectiveness of the dots forecasting mentioned in the discussion?

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