Richmond’s Federal Reserve Bank (FED), Tom Barkin, gave an interview at Fox Business on Wednesday, reaffirming that the Fed in general is not in a hurry to cut interest rates due to the possible impact of Trump administration tariffs.
Key points
- The employment report reflects the impact of the deceleration of immigration.
- The change in the unemployment rate will be observed.
- There is much to learn before the next meeting, including employment, inflation and commercial policy.
- The economy is still solid.
- The next president of the FED is expected to do the best for the economy.
- Business contacts say they are still in pause, they want to see resolved commercial policy.
- Business contacts say that consumer demand is still solid, although consumers are looking for lower prices.
Source: Fx Street

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