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Monetary policy and a brightening economy


Abstract: President Plosser discusses why he thinks the economy is on firmer footing than it has been for the past several years. He also discusses why he believes it is appropriate to end asset purchases and why he supported the FOMC's decision in January to continue to reduce the pace of purchases. President Plosser presented similar remarks at the Simon Business School in Rochester, NY, on February 5, 2014.

Keywords: Economic conditions; Economic forecasting;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Part of Series: Speech

Publication Date: 2014-02-11

Number: 92

Pages: 12 pages