The U.S. Federal Reserve decided to leave interest rates unchanged, between 0.25 percent and 0.5 percent, citing global risks and slower economic growth in the U.S. The central bank also said it anticipates fewer rate hikes than originally projected for 2016.
See Also: Brusuelas: The Fed Has 'Abandoned' Its Data Dependent PositionSo, what are people saying about this decision?
Scott Redler, Chief Strategist at T3Live and T3TradingGroup said:
They should ask Janet what's the fed target for the S&P before they raise rates
— Scott Redler (@RedDogT3) March 16, 2016
Stalingrad & Poorski said something similar:
Why has no one asked Yellen what the #FOMC year end target for SPX is?
— Stalingrad & Poorski (@Stalingrad_Poor) March 16, 2016
Rudolf E. Havenstein took it more humorously:
She thought she saw @pdacosta in the back just now... pic.twitter.com/UaKnRKVIPi
— Rudolf E. Havenstein (@RudyHavenstein) March 16, 2016
3:30 Ramp Capital pointed out:
Janet would be very good at debates as she never gives a clear answer and is very good at circular references.
— 3:30 Ramp Capital™♿️ (@RampCapitalLLC) March 16, 2016
Janet would be very good at debates as she never gives a clear answer and is very good at circular references.
— 3:30 Ramp Capital™♿️ (@RampCapitalLLC) March 16, 2016The economy sucks so buy stocks bc Fed still wants to blow an asset bubble!
— Lizzy (@lizzie363) March 16, 2016
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