2026-03-30 08:07:16

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said the balance of risks has shifted toward higher inflation, while the labor market, in her words, is "generally balanced, but that balance remains fragile."

Fellow Fed Governor Michael Barr and Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson also signaled a preference for keeping rates at the current level, as policymakers assess how the conflict and higher energy prices could affect economic growth and inflation.

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