Fed Governor Bowman says more progress on inflation is needed before further rate cuts
2025-02-18 10:13:37 source：CNBC
February 17, 2025
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said on Monday that while monetary policy “is now in a good place,” she wants to see data reflect more progress on inflation before cutting interest rates further.
“I would like to gain greater confidence that progress in lowering inflation will continue as we consider making further adjustments to the target range,” Bowman said in a speech at the American Bankers Association.
Rising core goods price inflation since last spring has slowed progress, Bowman said. While she expects inflation to continue to decelerate this year, she said disinflation “may take longer than we would hope.”
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