UPDATE: The minutes are out!
The major point from the release appears to be that a few Fed officials said that QE3 may become necessary.
Talk about QE 3 is always a big deal (although many investors still expect this inevitability at some point), but the rest of the release appears to be a snoozefest.
Notably, this is a brand new FOMC committee, as January was the first time the committee decided on monetary policy since the voting rights of governors rotated at the new year.
Committee members are also still concerned about economic developments in Europe despite brightening sentiment in January.
Read the full release is right here:
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