Most folks listen to Federal Reserve policy makers not because they are students of central banking or they find the dulcet voices soothing. They listen for one and only one reason: They want to know where the benchmark interbank rate will be going forward.
The level of the funds rate, which the Fed sets, affects economic growth and inflation. It determines how certain asset classes perform relative to others. It influences consumer and business decisions about spending, saving and investment.
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