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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Christopher Rugaber

Federal Reserve officials signal cautious path for rate cuts amid still-high inflation

Federal Reserve Interest Rates - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

With inflation still elevated, Federal Reserve officials expressed caution at their last meeting about cutting interest rates too quickly, adding to uncertainty about their next moves.

Even if inflation continued declining to the Fed's 2% target, officials said, “it would likely be appropriate to move gradually” in lowering rates, according to minutes of the November 6-7 meeting.

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