Federal Reserve Braces for Smaller Rate Hikes Ahead, Talks Recession Risks: Minutes

 

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The Federal Reserve does not believe inflation pressures are easing, according to minutes from the November Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) policy meeting.

Meeting participants noted that inflation risks were “skewed to the upside,” adding that “a persistent reduction in inflation could require a greater-than-assumed amount of tightening in financial conditions.”