Global Economy Week Ahead
In the week ahead, the U.S. Federal Reserve releases January meeting minutes. The U.S. will also see fresh data on home sales and durable goods.
Wednesday: Minutes from the Fed’s January policy meeting should provide new clues into how officials judged risks to the economy when they decided to remove language from their policy statement that had previously shown a bias toward raising rates. The written account of the meeting could also illustrate how officials are approaching plans to complete the runoff of their $4 trillion portfolio of bonds and other assets that they initiated in 2017.
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