Michelle Bowman Advocates Final Interest Rate Cut Amid Economic Caution
Michelle Bowman, a member of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, has expressed her support for the recent interest rate cuts while advocating that the December reduction should be deemed the “final step” in the current easing cycle.
US Fed's December rate cut was 'final' step to recalibrate policy: official
The US Federal Reserve should proceed cautiously before supporting any future rate cuts, a senior bank official said Thursday, adding that she saw December's rate cut as a final step for now. "I supported the December policy action because,
Federal Reserve Governor backs December rate cut, urges caution on further policy changes
Bowman, a permanent voter on the FOMC, underscored her preference for a gradual approach to policy adjustments. She pointed to rising Treasury yields and stock market gains as evidence that interest rates are effectively restraining economic activity and curbing inflation.
Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Thursday she supported the recent interest rate cuts but said the December reduction should be the "final step" in the easing process. Even with the full percentage points of cuts from September through December,
Fed’s Bowman Sees Rate Cuts on Pause Until Inflation Declines Again
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman considers interest rates on hold for the time being until the data shows inflation has resumed its downward trend. Bowman was the lone dissenter on the FOMC’s September decision to lower the federal-funds rate by half a percentage point,
Fed's Bowman on rate cuts: “I continue to prefer a cautious and gradual approach'
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Thursday she still supports "a cautious and gradual approach" to interest-rate reductions, citing stalled progress on lowering inflation. “The rate of inflation declined significantly in 2023,
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Michelle Bowman, member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, is speaking at the 2025 Bank Presidents ...
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Fed's Bowman preaches pragmatism for regulation, supervision
Seen by many as a logical pick for the Federal Reserve's next vice chair for supervision, Gov. Michelle Bowman wants the ...