Slowing inflation may lead the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, White Hous...
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WASHINGTON - Slowing inflation may lead the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said in a television interview on Monday. “The Fed is independent, but they have been themselves talking about coming and lowering their inflation target, which might mean a lower interest rate adjustment on their own timetable,” Kudlow said to Fox Business Network.
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