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NEW Fed Report Says An Emergency 50bps C...

Jeff Snider
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Once Federal Reserve policymakers start making total sense, that's when you know. Officials are seeing the data the same way(s) we are, meaning a mess in jobs combined with an absence of any sign for tariff inflation. A big one came this week with a leading voice voicing caution and a growing possibility for that September fifty. 

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Christopher Waller Let's Get On with It
https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/files/waller20250828a.pdf

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