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Key FOMC Dates for 2000


Federal Reserve Policy Actions

Dates for:  1999   |  1998   |  1997   |  1996   |  1995   |  1994   |  1993   |  1992   |  1991   |  1990
1990
FOMC Meeting Directive Bias Vote Policy Change Fed Funds Target Change Discount Rate Change
2/6 & 2/7 Maintain Symmetrical 8 to 3   8.25   7.00  
3/27 Maintain Symmetrical 9 to 2   8.25   7.00  
5/15 Maintain Symmetrical 10 to 1   8.25   7.00  
7/2 & 7/3 Maintain
 
Easier
 
11 to 0
 
 
7/13
8.25
8.00
 
- 0.25
7.00
 
 
 
8/21 Maintain Easier 11 to 0   8.00   7.00  
10/2 Maintain
 
Easier
 
7 to 4
 
 
10/29
8.00
7.75
 
- 0.25
7.00
 
 
 
11/13
 
 
Decrease Slightly
 
 
Easier
 
 
11 to 0
 
 
 
11/14
12/7
7.75
7.50
7.25
 
- 0.25
- 0.25
7.00
 
 
 
 
 
12/18
 
 
 
Decrease Slightly
 
 
 
Easier
 
 
 
11 to 0
 
 
 
 
12/19
1/9
2/1
7.25
7.00
6.75
6.25
 
- 0.25
- 0.25
- 0.25
7.00
6.50
 
6.00
 
- 0.50
 
- 0.50


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