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Fed's Miran says underlying inflation is not a problem; needs to cut rates by about a percentage point this year - Fox News interview

Miran's comments suggest a shift towards a more dovish stance from the Fed, advocating for a 50 basis point rate cut this year.

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Fed's Miran says underlying inflation is not a problem; needs to cut rates by about a percentage point this year - Fox News interview

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  • Better growth in future doesn't need higher interest rates.
  • Sees need to lower rates by 50bps this year.
  • Not reading a lot into metal market volatility.
  • In the long-term would want a smaller Fed balance sheet.
  • To get smaller balance sheet, need more regulations changes.
  • Fed monpol is too tight.
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This indicates a belief that current inflation pressures are less concerning and that a looser monetary policy could support growth without overheating the economy. Such a position could influence market expectations around future rate cuts, impacting the USD and fixed income sectors significantly.

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