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Experts Debate: Will Interest Rate Cuts Continue in 2024?
finance2 years ago

Experts Debate: Will Interest Rate Cuts Continue in 2024?

Some experts are skeptical of the idea that the Federal Reserve needs to cut interest rates soon if inflation continues to ease. New York Fed President John Williams mentioned the possibility of rate cuts in 2024, stating that if inflation comes down and rates are not adjusted accordingly, real interest rates will continue to rise. However, other experts argue that cutting rates may not be necessary, as inflation is expected to moderate and the economy is showing signs of strength.

Fed's Williams: Interest-rate increase likely as inflation slows and labor market cools.
business3 years ago

Fed's Williams: Interest-rate increase likely as inflation slows and labor market cools.

New York Fed President John Williams stated that inflation is still too high and the central bank will use monetary policy tools to restore price stability, suggesting another interest-rate increase would be warranted at the Fed’s meeting in two weeks. Williams expects inflation to decline to around 3.5% this year.