Forecasting Federal Reserve policy changes in coming months... Given Fed Chairman Bernanke's continued pronouncements, economists do not expect a hike in the Funds Rate any time soon. Note: In the lower chart, a 1% probability of change is a 99% certainty the rate will stay the same.
Current Fed Funds Rate: 0%-0.25%
| After FOMC meeting on: | Consensus |
| Jun 22 | 0%-0.25% |
| Aug 9 | 0%-0.25% |
| Sep 20 | 0%-0.25% |
Probability of change from current policy:
| After FOMC meeting on: | Consensus |
| Jun 22 | <1% |
| Aug 9 | <1% |
| Sep 20 | <1% |
From my weekly enewsletter for real estate pros, INSIDE LENDING, for the week of June 20, 2011
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