Fed’s Musalem Rejects Further Rate Cuts

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 6:59 PM

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Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem indicated that further interest rate cuts are unnecessary unless the job market weakens or inflation decreases, emphasizing the current policy rate as neutral and supportive of economic growth.

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Fed’s Musalem Rejects Further Rate Cuts

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