Federal Reserve
Fed Divided: Aggressive Rate Cut Sentiment Grows Amid Economic Headwinds, Summers Warns of Insufficient Restrictiveness
The Federal Reserve finds itself at a critical juncture, grappling with mounting pressure for more aggressive interest rate cuts even as influential economists like Lawrence Summers caution that current monetary policy may not be restrictive enough. As of October 20, 2025, a significant divergence of opinion within the central bank