CSPAN2 Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen Announces 14 Percent Rate Hike March 17, 2017
That that she spoke about the rate increase with reporters on wednesday. This is just under one hour. Ood afternoon. Today the federal open Market Committee decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate by one quarter percentage point, bring it to threequarters, to 1 . Our decision to make another gradual reduction in amount of policy accommodation reflects the economies continue to progress with the employment and price stability objectives assigned to us by law. For some time to committee is judged that its Economic Conditions evolve as anticipated gradual increases in the fed...