Fed's Barkin: Unemployment has ticked up, but it doesn't seem to be ticking out of control

FED'S MUSALEM: EXPECT ECONOMY TO GROW AT OR ABOVE POTENTIAL IN 2026 Just in | Fed's Musalem: Inflation nearing 3% but expected to decline this year; labor market cooling steadily. Fed's Musalem: The risk of inflation persistence is still with us. Fed's Musalem: My sense is that policy is right around neutral. Fed's Musalem: Policy is well-positioned to balance risks on both sides.

KASHKARI SEES TRUMP'S FED ACTIONS 'ABOUT MONETARY POLICY': NYT Just in | Fed's Kashkari Affirms Powell's Accurate Explanation, According to NYT FED KASHKARI DOESN'T SEE 'IMPETUS TO CUT IN JANUARY': NYT FED'S KASHKARI SAYS “IF MONETARY POLICY IS REALLY SO TIGHT, WE SHOULD NOT SEE AN ECONOMY THAT IS EXHIBITING SUCH RESILIENCE,”- NYT FED'S KASHKARI ON RATES AND INFLATION SAID ENTIRELY PLAUSIBLE THAT WE ARE SITTING HERE WELL ABOVE OUR TARGET FOR TWO TO THREE MORE YEARS- NYT

Just in | Musalem: Fed's response likely to remain consistent under new chair due to diverse views among policymakers. MUSALEM SAYS FED OPERATES ON A REGIME OF OPEN DEBATE AND EVIDENCE, THAT WON'T CHANGE UNDER A NEW CHAIR ... MUSALEM SAYS THE CANDIDATES FOR NEXT FED CHAIR ARE ALL HIGHLY QUALIFIED