Fed's Hammack Envisions Diverse Pathways for Economic Growth and Interest Rates

In a recent address, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle W. Hammack outlined a multitude of potential scenarios for the U.S. economy, highlighting the uncertainty surrounding future interest rates. Her insights come at a critical moment, as policymakers continue to navigate the dynamic landscape of inflation, employment, and consumer spending.

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Fed Needs Clear Policies Before Considering Rate Cuts, Says Bostic

In a recent statement that has sparked discussions among economists and market analysts, Raphael Bostic, the President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, emphasized the necessity for clarity on potential new monetary policies before contemplating any cuts to interest rates. His remarks come amid ongoing concerns about inflation and the economic landscape transitioning into 2025.

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