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FOMC Meeting · August 5, 2008 · Kaleb Nygaard

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August 5, 2008

Bernanke's 27th as Chair · FOMC meeting 1,115

2%

Policy rate

Held

10–1

Vote

1 dissent

For
For
For
For
For
For
For
For
For
Against

KrosznerGovernor
VacantGovernornext: Tarullo, Jan 2009
DukeGovernorfirst meeting

2%

Policy rate

Held

10–1

Vote

1 dissent

For
For
For
For
For
For

the target rate since 1982 · scroll for other years · pinch to zoom

The policy rate since 1982→

← Jul 24Sep 16 →

(tighter)

For

BernankeChair

MishkinGovernorlast meeting

GeithnerNew York · Vice Chair

RosengrenBoston

PlosserPhiladelphia

PianaltoCleveland

LockhartAtlanta

BullardSt. Louis

SternMinneapolis

YellenSan Francisco

HoenigKansas City

For

For

For

Against(tighter)

For

KrosznerGovernor
VacantGovernornext: Tarullo
DukeGovernorfirst meeting
BernankeChair
MishkinGovernorlast meeting
KohnGovernor
WarshGovernor
GeithnerNew York · Vice Chair
RosengrenBoston
PlosserPhiladelphia
LackerRichmond
PianaltoCleveland
EvansChicago
LockhartAtlanta
BullardSt. Louis
FisherDallas
SternMinneapolis
YellenSan Francisco
HoenigKansas City

the target rate since 1982 · scroll for other years · pinch to zoom

The policy rate since 1982→