Ahead taking into account that uncertainty about the economy will dictate future policy decisions. Janet yellen we are not behind the curve, my judgment is that we are in a good path to reaching our objectives but the outlook is uncertain. We recognize that there are many sources of uncertainty affecting the outlook and we will have to adjust our thinking as things youve all. As things evolve. Charlie welcome. What is the significance of this . The fed is a knowledge and the fed the the economy is doing better, unemployment down, a nineyear low, inflation is starting to rise, Something Else the fed wants to see which will encourage businesses to invest, maybe people have to give more raises and the fed is taking a step in the direction of normalization, what caught them offguard as every three months the fit looks at its forecast for growth and inflation and how many rate hike whitehead. Everyone expected a quarterpoint hike on this very special meeting but they did not expect the fed
The curve, my judgment is that we are in a good path to reaching our objectives but the outlook is uncertain. We recognize that there are many sources of uncertainty affecting the outlook and we will have to adjust our thinking as things volve. Charlie welcome. Great to be here. Charlie what is the significance of this . The fed is acknowledging the economy is doing better, the job market is getting stronger. Unemployment down, a nineyear low, inflation is starting to rise, Something Else the fed wants to see which will encourage businesses to invest, maybe people have to give more raises and the fed is taking a step in the direction of normalization, what caught them offguard as every three months the fit looks at its forecast for growth and inflation and how many rate hikes lie ahead. Everyone expected a quarterpoint hike on this very special meeting but they did not expect the fed to move from two hikes for 2017 to three. That is what boosted bonds yield and boosted the dollar. Char
Launched him into action to save a teenage girl. Nightly news begins right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Im Peter Alexander, in for lester. Tonight, donald trump is once again raising eyebrows for his glowing words about russian president vladimir putin. It comes just hours after the russian leader announced he would not retaliate against the u. S. For imposing new sanctions following russias attempts to interfere with the election. Trumps response, great move on delay by vladimir putin. I always knew he was very smart. Also tonight, our first look inside one of those luxurious compounds the russians are being forced to leave. We begin tonight with nbcs hans nichols. Reporter tonight, president elect trump, tweeting more praise for vladimir putin. After putins unexpected move not to expel any u. S. Diplomats from russia. Putin, holding fire after president obama ordered 35 suspected spies out of america and s
Welcome to bbc news. President putin tried to boost Donald Trumps campaign for the presidency according to a report published tonight by Us Intelligence officials. The report was released shortly after intelligence chiefs had briefed mr trump on theirfindings. The President Elect insisted that any Cyber Espionage by russia, china or anyone else had not influenced the result. But hes ordered a plan to be delivered within 90 days of taking office on developing an aggressive reponse to cyberattacks as our correspondent nick bryant reports. American intelligence tonight released its explosive report, claiming that Vladimir Putin personally ordered what it called an influence campaign to help Donald Trumps chances of winning the presidency by denigrating Hillary Clinton and harming her electability. It concludes, the kremlin had a clear preference for the billionaire. Donald trump today described the investigation as a political witch hunt by adversaries badly beaten in the election. He rub
Welcome to bbc news. President putin tried to boost Donald Trumps campaign for the presidency according to a report published tonight by Us Intelligence officials. The report was released shortly after intelligence chiefs had briefed mr trump on theirfindings. The President Elect insisted that any Cyber Espionage by russia, china or anyone else had not influenced the result. But hes ordered a plan to be delivered within 90 days of taking office on developing an aggressive reponse to cyberattacks as our correspondent nick bryant reports. American intelligence tonight released its explosive report, claiming that Vladimir Putin personally ordered what it called an influence campaign to help Donald Trumps chances of winning the presidency by denigrating Hillary Clinton and harming her electability. It concludes, the kremlin had a clear preference for the billionaire. Donald trump today described the investigation as a political witch hunt by adversaries badly beaten in the election. He rub