Flags were on the Capitol Building and at the white house are being flown at half staff in members of pearl harbor. Now live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Great redeemer, guide our lawmakers along the best path to fulfill your purposes on earth. May they submit to your wisdom and providential leading, believing that you will supply all of their needs. Remind them that your unfailing love accompanies those who put their trust in you. Give our senators an attitude of reverential awe that will keep them from evil. Inspire them to rejoice and be glad, as they strive to live lives of purity and obedience. And lord, as we remember pearl harbor on this december 7th, thank you for your loving and prevailing providence. May we show our gratitude by facing the future without fear. We pray in your majestic name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting
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Why not, with the latest. Reporter why not. You heard it there, zero Interest Rates basically until through 2023. The Federal Reserve in their Committee Statement saying that they will maintain the accommodative stance until monetary policy, until their goals are achieved in the monetary policy. The Federal Reserve aims to have inflation moderately above 2 . To reach the two target a period of time. This is what chairman jay powell said what is moderate and for how long. Listen. We want to achieve inflation that averages 2 over time and if we do that, Inflation Expectations will be right at 2 and that will help us achieve 2 inflation over time and avoid the situation where the central bank loses its ability to support the economy. Reporter he would not define what moderate was, for how long. Powell fiercely defended Forward Guidance on rates being zero. The fed also made their economic projections, they revised it up. Unemployment rate 7. 6 . 9. 6 in june they thought. End of this year