{"id":348209,"date":"2025-09-17T15:34:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T20:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/17\/one-of-these-is-not-like-the-others-messages-from-the-fomc-sep\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T15:34:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T20:34:21","slug":"one-of-these-is-not-like-the-others-messages-from-the-fomc-sep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/17\/one-of-these-is-not-like-the-others-messages-from-the-fomc-sep\/","title":{"rendered":"One of These Is Not Like the Others \u2013 Messages from the FOMC SEP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-58032\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<!-- .entry-header -->&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalreserve.gov\/newsevents\/pressreleases\/monetary20250917a.htm\">FOMC votes to reduce the Fed funds rate by 25bps with one dissent<\/a> (Stephen Miran, on loan from CEA), who argued for 50 bps decline.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_sepfig2.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58033\" src=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_sepfig2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_sepfig2.png 624w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_sepfig2-300x250.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalreserve.gov\/newsevents\/pressreleases\/monetary20250917b.htm\">Federal Reserve Board, 9\/17\/2025<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I put in a question mark, but really, there\u2019s no doubt who is at the low end for the appropriate policy rate.<\/p>\n<p>This is despite the fact that Miran believes (in line with the Troika forecast) in much faster growth:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_sepfig3a.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58034\" src=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_sepfig3a.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1053\" height=\"868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_sepfig3a.png 1053w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_sepfig3a-300x247.png 300w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_sepfig3a-1024x844.png 1024w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_sepfig3a-768x633.png 768w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_sepfig3a-624x514.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1053px) 100vw, 1053px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalreserve.gov\/newsevents\/pressreleases\/monetary20250917b.htm\">Federal Reserve Board, 9\/17\/2025<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The top end (one observation in 2026, 202y7) growth rates are slightly below the y\/y growth rates listed in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MSR_2026.pdf\">Troika forecast<\/a>. So, once again, <a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/archives\/2025\/09\/cbo-cea-omb-treasury-and-spf-gdp-forecasts-one-is-not-like-the-others\">Miran\/Administration are out-of-step, forecast-wise<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, you can see Miran\u2019s position:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_septab1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58035\" src=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_septab1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1053\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_septab1.png 1053w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_septab1-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_septab1-1024x595.png 1024w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_septab1-768x446.png 768w, https:\/\/econbrowser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fomc20250917_septab1-624x363.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1053px) 100vw, 1053px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalreserve.gov\/newsevents\/pressreleases\/monetary20250917b.htm\">Federal Reserve Board, 9\/17\/2025<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In general, Miran holds pretty funny views relative to others \u2014 with GDP growth much faster and inflation lower. 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