# FOMC members want plan to end balance sheet reduction, minutes show - Central Banking

> Minutes from the Fed's January meeting show most FOMC members want a plan to end balance sheet reduction announced soon. Some members still see further rate increases possible in 2019.

- Date: 2019-02-21 · published 2019-02-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60509-fomc-members-want-plan-to-end-balance-sheet-reduction-minutes-show-central
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Signals of an end to balance sheet runoff and possible hikes create mixed dollar signals, with limited direct impact on feed commodities.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: neutral

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## Sources

- centralbanking.com: https://www.centralbanking.com/central-banks/monetary-policy/monetary-policy-decisions/4045241/fomc-members-want-plan-to-end-balance-sheet-reduction-minutes-show

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