The Committee continues to see the removal of accommodation as the focus of policy and has given no indication that it is close to the end of that process,

If you start looking ahead, you might let a game you should win get away or you might lose focus a little bit.

It was a toast, not a roast.

When the chairman made his recommendation at the start of the go-round, the game was up, it was over. Everybody knew what the chairman would be in favor of.

On the other hand, it's possible the first quarter's growth was just a one-time inventory rebound and that we're now stuck in a range of 1.5 to 2 percent growth. If that continues, it will be much like the early 90s,

On the other hand, it's possible the first quarter's growth was just a one-time inventory rebound and that we're now stuck in a range of 1.5-to-2 percent growth. If that continues, it will be much like the early 90s,