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Sentiment of the FOMC: Unscripted


Abstract: San Cannon applies text-mining techniques to FOMC transcripts to identify patterns in Committee discourse over time as well as changes in the relationship between participants? tone and economic activity.

Keywords: FOMC Transcripts; Federal Open Market Committee; Text Mining;

JEL Classification: E52;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

Part of Series: Economic Review

Publication Date: 2015

Issue: Q IV

Pages: 5-31