Fed Officials Discuss Whether to Pause or Adjust Rate Hikes Based on Current Data and Economic Growth

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Fed Officials Discuss Whether to Pause or Adjust Rate Hikes Based on Current Data and Economic Growth
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Dallas Federal Reserve President Lorie Logan said that the current economic data doesn't justify skipping a rate increase at the central bank's next meeting in June. While noting some progress in bringing down inflation and cooling the labor market, Logan said the Fed still has work to do in achieving its goal for price stability. Market pricing indicates an expectation that the Fed will hold the line at its June 13-14 meeting, pausing a rate-hiking cycle that began in March 22.

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