21 Quotes by Elisabeth Denison

As long as the economic momentum remains strong, we believe they will still lean against inflation pressures with another rate hike.

This is something the Fed is going to keep an eye on as it's domestic prices that they're worried about, the domestic pace of activity, and it definitely is pointing in the direction of further rate hikes.

A lot of it has to do with the labor market, the employment question is where it shows up. People are disenchanted with employment growth.

It was a warm month, no snow storms or anything like that. In fact, we might see some give-back in February because we already see the first chain store sales for the week ending Saturday were down because of the snow storm.

It's a very small decline. It's definitely settling in a downtrend and all the information from the surveys and from that kind of data point to the labor market stabilizing and improving and we should see that in the payroll numbers.

It's a very small decline, ... It's definitely settling in a downtrend and all the information from the surveys and from that kind of data point to the labor market stabilizing and improving and we should see that in the payroll numbers.

It (the jobless rate) is probably at or slightly below the level the Fed is thinking is full employment, so it will strengthen their resolve to lean against inflation pressures. We expect another quarter-point hike in March.

The labor market has been robust. In the last month, we got a good payrolls report so that probably helped.

The Fed seems to think that this is a one-time adjustment.