Fed Officials See Grounds for Slowing Rate Hikes

They foresee slowing the pace of rate hikes in the near, while emphasizing that a 50 bps increase next month would still be significant.

By Catarina Saraiva, Craig Torres & By Steve Matthews | November 10, 2022 at 02:20 PM

Photo: Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

The Federal Reserve looks closer to moderating aggressive interest-rate increases after welcome news on inflation, with four officials backing a downshift even as they stressed that monetary policy needs to stay tight.

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