In a dissent not seen in three decades, two Fed governors wanted to cut interest rates and here is why

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In a dissent not seen in three decades, two Fed governors wanted to cut interest rates and here is why

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Federal Reserve Governors Michelle Bowman and Christopher Waller on Friday released statements outlining why they supported an interest rate cut at this week's meeting. It marked the first time in more than 30 years that two Fed governors dissented from a decision about rates. The last…

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