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Best of BS Opinion: Time for accommodation, Fed should not cut rates

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Kanika Datta
1 min read Last Updated : Jul 20 2024 | 6:30 AM IST
With inflation cooling and unemployment rising in the United States, investors are betting that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates. But, as Michael R Strain argues, current economic conditions do not indicate that the Fed should begin cutting rates in the next two months. Instead, the implication is more modest: Rising unemployment and underlying inflation below 3 per cent suggest that the Fed should start paying attention to both sides of its dual mandate. Read it here

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First Published: Jul 20 2024 | 6:30 AM IST

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