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Published in TZ Latest News 17 June, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Broad Decline In "Dot Plots" Suggest Fed Rate Hike Confidence Shaky

While virtually every single word change from the June statement compared to the April document shows a Fed that is increasingly more confident in the economy, the reason why the dollar has encountered a sudden air pocket following the Fed release is not due to the statement but what is in the Fed’s projection materials, where the Fed unambiguously cut its 2015 GDP central tendency forecast from 2.3%-2.7% in March to just 1.8%-2.0%, coupled with a pick up in the unemployment rate from 5.0%-5.2% to 5.2%-5.3%, suggesting quite implicitly that while on one hand the Fed is more optimistic, when

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