Interest-rate cut in Dec. is 'reasonable'

Fed plots more ‘gradual’ approach to cutting interest rates, minutes show
Many” senior Federal Reserve officials said uncertainty about the so-called neutral level of interest rates support a more gradual approach in reducing U.S. borrowing costs, new documents show.
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Fed's Kashkari: Interest-rate cut in December is 'reasonable'
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari, typically on the hawkish end of the U.S. central bank's policy spectrum, said on Monday he is open to cutting interest rates again next month.
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Rate Cut Consideration In December 'Reasonable': Fed's Kashkari
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari stated that it is "reasonable" to consider a cut in interest rates in December and the decision will depend on upcoming inflation data. "Right now,
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Federal Reserve's Kashkari: 'Reasonable' to Weigh Rate Cut Next Month
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari says it's still "a reasonable debate" to consider another interest-rate cut at the central bank's December meeting. He speaks with Bloomberg Television's Haslinda Amin.
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