FBC MONEY With Melissa Francis December 17, 2014
Investment is advancing while the recovery in the housing sector remains slow. Inflation has continued to run below the committees longerrun objective partly reflecting declines in energy prices. Marketbased measures of inflation compensation declined somewhat further. Surveybased measures of longer term Inflation Expectations remained stable. Skipping over redundant language from the last statement, the fomc expects inflation to rise gradually toward 2 , its target as the labor market improves further and the transitory effects of Lower Energy Prices dissipate. The fed keeps the fed funds rat...