Fed’s Schmid says the FOMC has time to ‘wait and see’

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Jeff Schmid is president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City:

  • Both jobs and inflation are near the Fed’s goals
  • Central bank has time to study tariff effects on inflation before any rate decision
  • Resilience of the economy means the Fed has time to wait and see what happens before rate cuts
  • Contacts say that tariffs will raise prices and weigh on activity

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.