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Fed's Williams: No Immediate Rate Cuts Needed

12/20/2025

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  • John Williams, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, said there is no immediate need for further rate cuts, citing employment and inflation data.
  • He stressed a balanced path to 2% inflation without harming the labor market.
  • CPI data may be distorted by collection issues.
  • Underlying inflation trends appear positive.
  • Williams projected 2025 GDP growth between 1% and 1.5%, with expectations for improvement in 2026.