Como era esperado pelo mercado: um corte de -0,25.
A taxa básica americana - Fed Funds Rate - passou a ser 4,5%, em decisão unânime dos membros que compõem o FOMC. A taxa de redesconto também foi diminuída em um quarto percentual, passando para 5% aa. Se já estava tudo precificado...
``Today's action, combined with the policy action taken in September, should help forestall some of the adverse effects on the broader economy that might otherwise arise from the disruptions in financial markets,'' the Federal Open Market Committee said in a statement after the meeting today in Washington. ``The committee judges that, after this action, the upside risks to inflation roughly balance the downside risks to growth.''
``Economic growth was solid in the third quarter, and strains in financial markets have eased somewhat on balance,'' the Fed said. ``However, the pace of economic expansion will likely slow in the near term, partly reflecting the intensification of the housing correction.''
Fonte: Bloomberg
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