• Fed's governor Brainard: Monetary policy will continue to provide support for the economy

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24 February 2021

Fed's governor Brainard: Monetary policy will continue to provide support for the economy

  • U.S. real unemployment rate is closer to 10%, not 6.3%
  • While expectations have picked up, inflation remains low
  • Economy is still far from employment and inflation goals; it will take some time to achieve substantial further progress
  • May see transitory price pressure reflecting imbalance
  • Looking for signs labor market healing is broad
  • Recovery is playing out unevenly for different groups of workers, sectors and parts of the country, leading to “K-shaped” recovery

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