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Fed minutes saw rising inflation, jobless risks as of May meeting
- The U.S. Federal Reserve released minutes on May 6-7 showing officials faced rising inflation alongside unemployment risks.
- Fed officials noted these risks stemmed from tariffs, delayed aggressive levies, and economic uncertainty affecting policy decisions.
- The Fed held rates steady at 4.25%-4.5%, cited bond market volatility, and planned new projections for inflation, jobs, and growth in June.
- The minutes indicated that nearly all participants expressed concern that inflation might remain elevated for longer than anticipated.
- Participants agreed on a cautious approach until tariff impacts clarify, leaving the Fed sidelined until policy effects become clearer.
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Fed saw inflation, jobless, stability risks at May meeting, minutes show - West Hawaii Today
U.S. Federal Reserve officials at their last meeting acknowledged they could face “difficult tradeoffs” in coming months in the form of rising inflation alongside rising unemployment, an outlook buttressed by concerns about financial market volatility and Fed staff warnings of increasing recession risk, according to minutes of the May 6-7 session.
Fed saw inflation, jobless, stability risks at May meeting, minutes show - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
WASHINGTON — U.S. Federal Reserve officials at their last meeting acknowledged they could face “difficult tradeoffs” in coming months in the form of rising inflation alongside rising unemployment, an outlook buttressed by concerns about financial market volatility and Fed staff warnings of increasing recession risk, according to minutes of the May 6-7 session.
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U.S. Federal Reserve officials at their last meeting acknowledged they could face "difficult tradeoffs" in coming months in the form of rising inflation alongside rising unemployment, an outlook buttressed by concerns about financial market volatility and Fed staff warnings of increasing recession risk, according to minutes of the May 6-7 session.The foreboding outlook has likely shifted since then following President Donald Trump's decision jus…
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