Rate Cuts Explained
Mary discusses the rationale behind recent interest rate cuts, emphasizing the need to transition from a highly restrictive policy to a more moderate approach. She highlights the importance of balancing inflation control with job stability, arguing that maintaining high rates could harm the economy and jeopardize employment. The focus now shifts to analyzing incoming data for future policy adjustments.In this clip
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San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly Explains the 'Hawkish Cut'
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