Fed's Hesitation on Rate Cuts Risks Economic Stability, Experts Warn Economists are sounding alarms that the Federal Reserve might be on the brink of repeating past mistakes, this time by delaying interest rate cuts, potentially ushering in a recession. After admitting to being tardy in raising rates amidst the inflation surge of 2021 and 2022, the Fed now faces criticism for possibly acting too sluggishly as inflation begins to subside. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, warns of the increasing danger the longer the Fed hesitates to lower rates. With inflation gradually approaching the Fed’s 2% target and economic risks mounting, Zandi advocates for a reduction in rates as early as March or, at the very latest, May. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Why the Fed looks likely to scramble back to a hawkish stance READ MORE Oil Prices Waver as U.S. Stockpile Growth Meets OPEC+ Supply Cut Speculation READ MORE Silver price pulls back as early Fed rate-cut hopes fade READ MORE China’s ‘silver economy’ fuels a new gold rush READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment