Fed Officials Split over Risks to U.S. Economy Going Into 2026

Fed officials split over risks to U.S. economy going into 2026

Federal Reserve officials — including two who will become voters in 2026 — offered strongly opposing views Friday on what to do with interest rates, continuing a debate that will grip the U.S. central bank into the new year.

Fed Officials Split Over Risks to US Economy Going Into 2026

Fed officials split over risks to US economy going into 2026

Federal Reserve officials — including two who will become voters in 2026 — offered strongly opposing views Friday on what to do with interest rates, continuing a debate that will grip the U.S. central bank into the new year. Three ...

The Fed takes a turn down easy street

As was widely expected, the Fed delivered its third consecutive rate cut to close out 2025, while remaining noncommittal on what investors might expect into 2026. But we believe this latest cut could mark an inflection point for policy, the economy and markets. With this latest rate cut to an effective midpoint of 3.63 percent, and after a multiyear campaign of elevated levels, policy rates now appear to be within the theoretical “neutral” range…