Central Banks

Fed Officials Signal Rate Caution on Credit and Price Pressures

  • Atlanta Fed’s Bostic pushes back against bets on ‘23 rate cuts
  • Chicago’s Goolsbee says his May FOMC hike vote a close call
Fed's Bostic on Inflation Fight, Labor Market and Banks

Two Federal Reserve officials signaled they favored pausing interest-rate increases, while a third policymaker said the central bank’s task in subduing inflation was not complete.

“We at the Federal Reserve probably have more work to do on our end to try to bring inflation back down,” Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari said Monday during a moderated discussion in St. Paul, Minnesota.