Economics

Powell Sees Progress on Taper Conditions Though a Ways to Go

  • FOMC to ‘continue to assess progress in coming meetings’
  • Fed establishes two standing repurchase-agreement facilities
Fed's Powell Says Progress Made Toward Taper Goal
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Federal Reserve officials are moving closer to when they can start reducing massive support for the U.S. economy, though Chair Jerome Powell said there was still some way to go.