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The Federal Reserve raised its policy rate at any meeting in 2024. Answer true or false.

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policy rate
The FOMC target range for the federal funds rate. A raise means an increase in that target range at a meeting.
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www.federalreserve.gov, federal reserve board fomc press releases and calendar (https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomccalendars.htm and https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases.htm): the target range held at 5.25%-5.50% from the jul 2023 hike through the jul 2024 meeting, then was cut to 4.75%-5.00% in sep 2024, 4.50%-4.75% in nov 2024, and 4.25%-4.50% in dec 2024. no meeting in 2024 raised the rate., federal reserve board, 2024 annual report, monetary policy and economic developments: https://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/2024-ar-monetary-policy.htm, federal reserve fomc 2024 decisions as reported by raymond james (2024-11-07, cut of 25bp to 4.50-4.75%), pcbb fomc update (2024-12-18, cut of 25bp to 4.25-4.50%), and the september 17-18 2024 meeting (50bp cut to 4.75-5.00%); all three 2024 moves were cuts, no hike, federal reserve fomc 2024 meeting calendar and press releases (federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomccalendars.htm): the fomc held the target range at 5.25%-5.50% through its jan, mar, may, jun, jul, and sep 2024 meetings, then cut the rate at the sep 18 2024 (to 4.75%-5.00%), nov 7 2024 (to 4.50%-4.75%), and dec 18 2024 (to 4.25%-4.50%) meetings. no meeting in 2024 resulted in a rate increase., federal reserve fomc 2024 meeting calendar and statements (federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomccalendars.htm and the 2024 fomc statements): the target range was held at 5.25%-5.50% through the jan, mar, may, jun, jul, and sep 2024 meetings' start, then cut to 4.75%-5.00% on sep 18 2024, to 4.50%-4.75% on nov 7 2024, and to 4.25%-4.50% on dec 18 2024; no meeting in 2024 resulted in an increase to the target range., federal reserve fomc 2024 meeting statements (jan 30-31, mar 19-20, apr 30-may 1, jun 11-12, jul 30-31, sep 17-18, nov 6-7, dec 17-18) published at federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomccalendars.htm and federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases: the target range held at 5.25%-5.50% through the july 2024 meeting, then was cut to 4.75%-5.00% (sep 18), 4.50%-4.75% (nov 7), and 4.25%-4.50% (dec 18). no meeting in 2024 raised the target range., federal reserve fomc calendar and statements for 2024 (federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomccalendars.htm): the target range was held at 5.25%-5.50% through the january, march, may, june, july, and september meetings, then cut to 4.75%-5.00% in september 2024, 4.50%-4.75% in november 2024, and 4.25%-4.50% in december 2024. no meeting in 2024 raised the target range., federal reserve fomc meeting calendar and press releases (federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomccalendars.htm and the associated 2024 statements): the fomc held the target range at 5.25%-5.50% through its january, march, april/may, june, and july 2024 meetings, then cut rates 50bp in september 2024, 25bp in november 2024, and 25bp in december 2024. no meeting in 2024 raised the rate; the last rate hike was in july 2023., federal reserve fomc meeting calendar and statements for 2024 (federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomccalendars.htm and fomcpresconf materials): the target range held at 5.25%-5.50% through the jan, mar, apr/may, jun, jul, and sep 2024 meetings, then was cut to 4.75%-5.00% in sep 2024, 4.50%-4.75% in nov 2024, and 4.25%-4.50% in dec 2024; no meeting in 2024 raised the rate., federal reserve fomc press release, dec 18, 2024: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20241218a.htm, federal reserve fomc press releases and historical target rate statements for 2024 (federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy): the fomc held the target range at 5.25%-5.50% through the jan/mar/apr-may/jun/jul meetings, then cut it at the sep 2024 (to 4.75%-5.00%), nov 2024 (to 4.50%-4.75%), and dec 2024 (to 4.25%-4.50%) meetings. no meeting in 2024 raised the rate., federal reserve fomc press releases and historical target rate table (federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/openmarket.htm): the fomc held the target range at 5.25%-5.50% through the jan, mar, may, jun, jul 2024 meetings, then cut it to 4.75%-5.00% in sep 2024, 4.50%-4.75% in nov 2024, and 4.25%-4.50% in dec 2024. no meeting in 2024 raised the rate; the last increase was in jul 2023., federal reserve fomc press releases and statements for 2024 meeting dates (jan 31, mar 20, may 1, jun 12, jul 31, sep 18, nov 7, dec 18), published at federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases, federal reserve fomc press releases and statements for 2024 meetings (jan 30-31, mar 19-20, apr 30-may 1, jun 11-12, jul 30-31, sep 17-18, nov 6-7, dec 17-18): the target range was held at 5.25%-5.50% through the july meeting, then cut to 4.75%-5.00% in september, 4.50%-4.75% in november, and 4.25%-4.50% in december. no meeting in 2024 raised the rate., federal reserve fomc press releases and statements for all eight 2024 meetings (jan 31, mar 20, may 1, jun 12, jul 31, sep 18, nov 7, dec 18): the target range for the federal funds rate was held at 5.25%-5.50% through the july meeting, then cut to 4.75%-5.00% (sep 18), 4.50%-4.75% (nov 7), and 4.25%-4.50% (dec 18). no meeting in 2024 raised the target range., federal reserve fomc press releases and statements, 2024 meetings (jan 30-31, mar 19-20, apr 30-may 1, jun 11-12, jul 30-31, sep 17-18, nov 6-7, dec 17-18): the target range for the federal funds rate was held at 5.25%-5.50% through the july meeting, then cut to 4.75%-5.00% in september, 4.50%-4.75% in november, and 4.25%-4.50% in december. no meeting in 2024 raised the target range., federal reserve fomc press releases for 2024 meeting dates (jan 31, mar 20, may 1, jun 12, jul 31, sep 18, nov 7, dec 18), each confirming the target range was held at 5.25%-5.50% through july 2024 and then cut to 5.25%-5.50% -> 4.75%-5.00% in sep 2024, 4.50%-4.75% in nov 2024, and 4.25%-4.50% in dec 2024; no increase occurred at any 2024 meeting (the last hike was july 2023)., federal reserve fomc press releases for 2024 meeting dates (jan 31, mar 20, may 1, jun 12, jul 31, sep 18, nov 7, dec 18): the target range was held at 5.25%-5.50% through the jul 31 meeting, then cut to 4.75%-5.00% on sep 18, to 4.50%-4.75% on nov 7, and to 4.25%-4.50% on dec 18. no meeting in 2024 raised the target range., federal reserve fomc press releases for 2024 meetings (jan 31, mar 20, may 1, jun 12, jul 31, sep 18, nov 7, dec 18): target range held at 5.25%-5.50% through jul 2024, then cut to 4.75%-5.00% (sep), 4.50%-4.75% (nov), and 4.25%-4.50% (dec). no increase occurred at any 2024 meeting., federal reserve fomc press releases for each 2024 meeting (jan 31, mar 20, may 1, jun 12, jul 31, sep 18, nov 7, dec 18): the target range for the federal funds rate began 2024 at 5.25%-5.50%, was held unchanged through the jul 31 meeting, then was cut to 4.75%-5.00% (sep 18), 4.50%-4.75% (nov 7), and 4.25%-4.50% (dec 18). no meeting in 2024 raised the rate., federal reserve fomc press releases for the 2024 meetings (federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases): the sept 18, nov 7 and dec 18 2024 statements each lowered the target range; no 2024 statement raised it, federal reserve fomc press releases/statements for 2024 meetings (jan 31, mar 20, may 1, jun 12, jul 31, sep 18, nov 7, dec 18): the fed held the target range at 5.25%-5.50% through july 2024, then cut it at the sep 18 (to 4.75%-5.00%), nov 7 (to 4.50%-4.75%), and dec 18, 2024 (to 4.25%-4.50%) meetings; no 2024 meeting raised the rate., federal reserve fomc statements and press releases for the 2024 meetings (jan 31, mar 20, may 1, jun 12, jul 31, sep 18, nov 7, dec 18 2024): every 2024 decision held or cut the target range; the last increase was july 26, 2023, federal reserve fomc statements and target range history: the target range was 5.25-5.50% after the july 2023 meeting and was unchanged through the january 2024 meeting; 2024 moves were cuts only (sept 18: to 4.75-5.00%; nov 7: to 4.50-4.75%; dec 18: to 4.25-4.50%). source: federalreserve.gov, fomc statements and press releases for 2024., federal reserve fomc statements for 2024 meetings (federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases): target range held at 5.25-5.50% through july 2024, cut 50bp on 18 sep 2024, cut 25bp on 7 nov 2024 and 18 dec 2024. no 2024 meeting raised the rate., federal reserve fomc statements, 2024: https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/openmarket.htm and https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20241218a.htm, federal reserve, 2024 annual report, monetary policy and economic developments: https://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/2024-ar-monetary-policy.htm, federal reserve, open market operations (federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/openmarket.htm), 2024 table: three changes, all decreases (sep 19 -50bp to 4.75-5.00%, nov 8 -25bp to 4.50-4.75%, dec 19 -25bp to 4.25-4.50%), increase column 0 for every 2024 row; corroborated by wikipedia, history of federal open market committee actions, 2024 entries., federal reserve, open market operations rate-history table (https://www.federalreserve.gov/fomc/fundsrate.htm), and 2024 fomc press releases (https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/2024-press-fomc.htm). the table records 0 bp increases in 2024 and 25 bp, 50 bp, and 25 bp decreases in september, november, and december., federalreserve.gov fomc statements and press releases for 2024: target range cut 50bp on 2024-09-18, 25bp on 2024-11-07, 25bp on 2024-12-18; no increase at any 2024 meeting, www.newyorkfed.org

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