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Fed Governors Michelle Bowman and Christopher Waller wanted 25-basis-point cut at this week's meeting

Federal Reserve Governors Bowman and Waller dissented from this week's decision to hold interest rates steady and explained why they would've cut rates by 25-basis-points.

The Wall Street Journal · 1d

Fed's Bowman and Waller Explain Why They Voted for Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve governors Michelle Bowman and Christopher Waller favored an interest-rate cut this week because they have grown more concerned about the labor market, and thought their colleagues were being too cautious about inflation.

CNBC on MSN · 2d

Fed governors Bowman, Waller explain their dissents, say waiting to cut rates threatens economy

Two Federal Reserve officials who voted this week against holding a key interest rate in place explained their decisions Friday.

2 Fed dissenters said they're worried about job market

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Fed’s Waller, Bowman Cite Labor-Market Worries for Dissents

Federal Reserve Governors Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman expressed concerns that the central bank’s hesitance to lower interest rates could risk unnecessary damage to the labor market.

Reuters · 1d

Weakening US jobs market bolsters dissenting Fed officials' position

Two Federal Reserve governors who favored an interest rate cut at the U.S. central bank's policy meeting this week said on Friday they did so largely due to rising concerns about the job market, in statements made public right before the release of hiring data that bolstered their position.

MarketWatch · 2d

The two Fed dissenters said they're worried about job market

The two dissenters from the Federal Reserve's decision to hold policy steady both said they wanted lower rates because of concerns about the labor market. Fed Vice Chair Michelle Bowman said the labor market "shows increasing signs of fragility.

Fed recap: Powell says no decision on September, must wait to see tariff impact on inflation

The central bank kept its target rate at a range of 4.25% to 4.50%, but two policymakers disagreed with the decision.

Bowman, Waller Explain Their Fed Dissents

Bowman and Waller explained their dissents against the Fed's hold-steady move in separate statements Friday morning. The Trump appointees' votes in favor of rate cuts marked the first time that two ...

Fed Governors Waller, Bowman Warn of Labor Market Weakness

Fed Governors Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman again sounded the alarm on Friday that the labor market is weaker than ...

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Fed holds rates steady but sees first double dissent in three decades

The Federal Reserve kept short-term interest rates at a level of 4.25 percent to 4.5 percent on Wednesday, but the vote saw ...

The Fed Splits Into Three Camps on Interest Rates. These Are the Dividing Lines.

Federal Reserve officials are split into three camps over what economic evidence they need before resuming interest-rate cuts ...

Two Fed Governors Dissent From Policy Call for First Time Since 1993

For the first time in more than three decades, two Federal Reserve Board governors dissented on a central bank policy ...

3don MSN

Fed’s Powell sticks with patient approach to rate cuts, brushing off Trump’s demands

The Federal Reserve is leaving its key short-term interest rate unchanged for the fifth time this year, brushing off repeated ...

Fed's Waller, Bowman Cite Labor Concerns for Dissents

Federal Reserve Governors Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman expressed concerns that unnecessary damage to the labor ...

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Powell downplays Fed board dissents: ‘Quite a good meeting’

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell downplayed Wednesday the decision by two members of the central bank’s board to dissent ...

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