Talk’s more important than action for the Fed this time around

[McFurd]

Boston Globe - 3/19/2019 - Larry Edelman - No action. It’s all but a sure thing that Federal Reserve officials will wrap up their second policy meeting of the year Wednesday by leaving interest rates right where they are. But that doesn’t mean we should ignore the statement that the rate-setting group will release at 2 p.m., or Fed chairman Jerome Powell’s press conference a half-hour later. There’s a lot riding on what Fed officials say for professional traders and the rest of us. Here’s why. Read more @ https://www.bostonglobe.com/business/20 ... story.html