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Fed's Cook Warns Against Rate Cuts Amid Stability

1/7/2025

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Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook advises against interest rate cuts, citing a stable economy and ongoing inflation.
The Fed intends to keep rates between 4.25%-4.5%, supported by strong labor market data.
Cook highlights the importance of financial stability, cautioning against risks from private lending and AI in finance.
The US Dollar Index has decreased by 0.5% to 108.38, indicating market uncertainties.

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Story summary

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook advises against interest rate cuts, citing a stable economy and ongoing inflation.
The Fed intends to keep rates between 4.25%-4.5%, supported by strong labor market data.
Cook highlights the importance of financial stability, cautioning against risks from private lending and AI in finance.
The US Dollar Index has decreased by 0.5% to 108.38, indicating market uncertainties.