US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant said that the Federal Reserve System should reduce the key interest rate by at least 150-175 basis points from the current level. He suggested starting the cycle in September with a step of 50 bp.According to him, if the regulator had had the revised labor market data published on August 1, it would probably have started cutting rates in June or July. These data showed that employment growth in May and June was reduced by 258,000 jobs.Currently, the Fed's rate... Read More
