Fed Mouthpiece: If Not for Tariff-Driven Price Risks, the Fed Would Be Ready to Cut Rates This Week
"Federal Reserve mouthpiece" Nick Timiraos: There is ample reason to believe that, if it weren't for the risks tariffs pose to prices, the Fed would have been prepared to cut rates this week, as recent inflation has shown some improvement. I believe that the past five years have changed people's views on inflation and what might happen in the future.
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