Federal Reserve officials debated interest rates, with varying opinions on the best course. Tariffs have spiked consumer prices, fueling inflation and complicating rate decisions. The job market struggles, prompting concerns of rising unemployment. Different Fed members advocate for higher, lower, or neutral rates based on inflation and job market outlooks. Voting splits on recent rate cuts, reflecting uncertainty in economic data. Fed officials aim to balance inflation and employment goals with rate decisions.

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