Economics

Fed Debate Moves to Bond Taper and Liftoff: Decision-Day Guide

Committee dot plot may show first interest rate hike in 2023
A number of participants are ready to slate tapering planning

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By Steve Matthews

June 16, 2021 at 4:00 AM UTC

Updated on

June 16, 2021 at 1:35 PM UTC

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With inflation and economic growth accelerating this year, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues may consider moving up a discussion on scaling back monetary stimulus and penciling in a first interest rate hike as soon as 2023.