Fed minutes released, "US economy is healthy," uncertainty with new virus

Fed minutes released, "US economy is healthy", uncertainty with new virus February 20 9:13

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The Federal Reserve Board, the central bank of the United States, published minutes from a meeting last month, agreeing that participants were optimistic about the US economy, but the outbreak of the new coronavirus in China was not an issue. It was pointed out that the expansion has created uncertainty about the future.

The Fed has released the minutes of a two-day meeting, ending last month on 29th.

This suggests that the risk of a recession has declined in recent months, given that trade tensions between the participants in the U.S. economy have been easing for the time being, and that the current policy rate has They agreed on what was right.

However, during the meeting, it was pointed out that the outbreak of the new coronavirus in China is making the outlook uncertain.

The spread of the new coronavirus after the meeting and its effects, including the cessation of corporate production, has spread, and Chairman Powell said on Tuesday that "not only will disrupt China's economy but also affect the global economy. There is a risk of giving it. "