Morgan Stanley

Fed’s December Dilemma: Rate Cuts, Risks and Reversals

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The Federal Reserve faces a tough December decision as officials debate cutting rates amid softening economic data, persistent inflation, and market pressure—creating a complex policy dilemma with high-stakes consequences.

Fed’s December Dilemma: Rate Cuts, Risks and Reversals The upcoming December Dilemma Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting may be the most consequential Federal Reserve decision in years. The U.S. central bank, navigating a fragile economic landscape marked by softening labor markets, inflation above target, volatile financial conditions, and political pressures, is now widely expected … Read more