Fed's Poole on the term structure of interest rate

- Central Banking staff
- 16 Jun 2005

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In the speech 'Understanding the term structure of interest rates' given on 14 June, William Poole of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis said long-term interest rates have stayed steady in the face of rising short-term rates because the economy, and Fed policy, have evolved as expected.

Poole said "distant" inflation expectations, which often affect long-term borrowing costs, have not changed dramatically in the past year.

"While certain data releases did surprise the market, over the period

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