Steve Barrow Quotes

The Fed has been on 'autopilot' with its monetary tightening so that even bouts of weaker data, such as we saw after hurricane Katrina, failed to divert the Fed off course. But now, following the minutes of the December meeting, it is clear that policy will become more data dependent.

- Steve Barrow

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Monetary | Tightening | Bouts | Weaker | Data |

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