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Dates for: 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 |  1993 | 1992 | 1991 | 1990
1996 |
FOMC Meeting |
Directive |
Bias |
Vote |
Policy Change |
Fed Funds Target |
Change |
Discount Rate |
Change |
1/30 & 1/31 |
Decrease Slightly |
Symmetrical |
10 to 0 |
1/31 |
5.25 |
- 0.25 |
5.00 |
- 0.25 |
3/26 |
Maintain |
Symmetrical |
10 to 0 |
|
5.25 |
|
5.00 |
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5/21 |
Maintain |
Symmetrical |
10 to 0 |
|
5.25 |
|
5.00 |
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7/2 & 7/3 |
Maintain |
Tighter |
11 to 1 |
|
5.25 |
|
5.00 |
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8/20 |
Maintain |
Tighter |
11 to 1 |
|
5.25 |
|
5.00 |
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9/24 |
Maintain |
Tighter |
11 to 1 |
|
5.25 |
|
5.00 |
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11/13 |
Maintain |
Tighter |
12 to 0 |
|
5.25 |
|
5.00 |
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12/17 |
Maintain |
Tighter |
12 to 0 |
|
5.25 |
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5.00 |
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