Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell signalled that the US central bank would consider reverting to its more usual quarter-point cut in November if economic data remained robust, after delivering a larger-than-usual half-point reduction earlier this month.
Striking a positive note about the health of the world’s largest economy, Powell said on Monday that the Federal Open Market Committee was “not a committee that feels like it’s in a hurry to cut rates quickly”.
Rather, the goal of the FOMC was to move monetary policy “over time towards a more neutral stance” — a level that neither stimulates nor restrains economic activity.
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