Federal Reserve officials signal cautious path for rate cuts

Fed minutes may show start of debate over how far to go on rate cuts
Powell just a week after the meeting said the economy was "not sending any signals that we need to be in a hurry to lower rates."
Fed Kept Options Open on Rate Cuts, Minutes Show
The account of the central bank’s Nov. 6-7 meeting, released on Tuesday, showed that Fed officials still planned to cut interest rates further. But with the job market holding up better than expected and the economy growing at a solid clip, they are in no rush to slash them rapidly.
Federal Reserve officials signal cautious path for rate cuts amid still-high inflation
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Federal Reserve committee sees further rate cuts likely, but at gradual pace: FOMC minutes
The Federal Reserve cut its policy rate by 25 basis points, following a 50-bp rate cut in September, according to the FOMC meeting minutes.
Uncertainty over 'neutral rate' makes it hard to tell how low Fed will cut rates
Minutes of the Federal Reserve's November meeting affirmed that uncertainty over the "neutral rate" -- the level at which the central bank policy rate neither boosts nor drags on the economy -- was complicating the outlook for further easing,
Fed Leaning Toward ‘Gradual’ Future Interest Rate Cuts
The Fed has lowered interest rates by a total of 75 basis points over its last two meetings, but further rate cuts may be sparse.
Fed minutes show volatility was reason to go slow on rate cuts as Trump policies cloud outlook
Federal Reserve officials appeared divided at their meeting earlier this month over how much farther they may need to cut interest rates, but as a group agreed this was a moment to avoid giving much concrete guidance about how US monetary policy is likely to evolve in the weeks ahead.
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