Fed Delivers Biggest Rate Hike Since 2000, More Could Be Coming

The transcript discusses the committee's expectations that inflation is under control and starting to decrease. It mentions that a 75 basis point increase is not being considered, but additional 50 basis point increases are on the table for upcoming meetings. The committee is prepared to adjust rates to higher levels if necessary to maintain control over inflation.

What is the committee's stance on a 75 basis point increase?

• They have already implemented it.

• They have rejected it completely.

• They are actively considering it.

• They are not actively considering it.

What does the committee believe about the current state of inflation?

• Inflation is stable with no change.

• Inflation is out of control.

• Inflation is under control and starting to decrease.

• Inflation is increasing rapidly.

What is the committee's plan for the next couple of meetings regarding interest rates?

• To decrease rates by 50 basis points.

• To keep rates unchanged.

• To consider additional 50 basis point increases.

• To increase rates by 75 basis points.

What will the committee do if rates need to go beyond neutral levels?

• They will maintain current levels.

• They will decrease them instead.

• They will hesitate to increase them.

• They will not hesitate to increase them.

What is the committee's approach if higher rates are required?

• They will consult other committees first.

• They will not deliver higher rates.

• They will not hesitate to deliver higher rates.

• They will delay the decision.