Fed's Bowman: Latest jobs data strengthens support for three rate cuts in 2025 | Metals Mine

  • Fed's Bowman: Latest jobs data strengthens support for three rate cuts in 2025

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    The Federal Reserve’s vice chair of supervision, Michelle Bowman, on Saturday said recent weak job data underscores her concerns about labor market fragility and strengthens her confidence in her own forecast that three interest-rate cuts will likely be appropriate this year. Bowman was one of two Fed governors to dissent last month against the U.S. central bank’s decision to leave short-term borrowing costs in the 4.25%-4.50% range where they have been since December. Most Fed officials have been more cautious about lower rates, given the potential they see that the Trump administration’s tariffs could disrupt ... (full story)

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glenngie
Aug 10, 2025 7:13am
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Bullish for market
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Trader#2FDF
Aug 10, 2025 7:18am
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Keep on saying 3 cuts or 4 cuts the real question is when is the cut should happen lolzzz talk crap only zZzZzzzz
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Trader#7BE0
Aug 10, 2025 3:00pm
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The relevant question is “ Why is the cut required whilst still battling the inflation mandate “

The only reason is a slowing economy and potentially recessionary fears .

In essence - Stagnation , counterbalanced with loosening of monetary conditions. If anyone thinks this is good news then think again .
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dovishhawk1
Aug 11, 2025 1:20am
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Trader#F484
Aug 10, 2025 9:02am
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