Fed Minutes Suggest Officials Will Hold Rates Steady for Now
The central bank cut rates last month but saw risks of somewhat firmer price pressures this year due to potential tariff increases by President-elect Trump.
Most Fed officials were worried about higher inflation, but not enough to put rate hikes on the table, minutes of December meeting show
Almost all” Fed officials judged that the upside risks to inflation had increased, according to minutes of the Fed’s December meeting released Wednesday.
Fed minutes may begin to show the hurdle to further rate cuts
Federal Reserve officials have been signaling that further interest rate cuts are on hold for now given slowed progress on inflation and a still-strong U.S. economy, but minutes from the central bank'
Several US Fed Officials Concerned Over 'Stalled' Disinflation: Minutes
Several senior US Federal Reserve officials raised concerns in December that the fight against inflation may have "stalled" in recent months, according to minutes of the meeting published Wednesday.
No talk of any possible rate hike in December, minutes
Federal Reserve officials didn't discuss possible rate hikes in December, according to minutes of their meeting released Wednesday. If inflation remained elevated, officials thought that the Fed could hold rates steady or ease more slowly.
Fed officials are worried about the inflation impacts from Trump's policies, minutes show
Federal Reserve officials at their December meeting expressed concern about inflation and the impact that President-elect Donald Trump's policies could have, indicating that they would be moving more slowly on interest rate cuts because of the uncertainty,
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