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Fed's Lorie Logan: Rate Cuts Unlikely Amid Economic Risks

2/11/2026

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Lorie Logan, president of the Dallas Federal Reserve, said the central bank's current stance is appropriate given economic risks.
She is reluctant to support further rate cuts at upcoming meetings.
Last year, the Fed reduced the fed-funds rate to 3.5%–3.75%, and this stance was reaffirmed at the latest meeting.
At a financial conference in Austin, Texas, Logan said the current rate is appropriate given inflation and a cooling job market.

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Lorie Logan, president of the Dallas Federal Reserve, said the central bank's current stance is appropriate given economic risks.
She is reluctant to support further rate cuts at upcoming meetings.
Last year, the Fed reduced the fed-funds rate to 3.5%–3.75%, and this stance was reaffirmed at the latest meeting.
At a financial conference in Austin, Texas, Logan said the current rate is appropriate given inflation and a cooling job market.