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Inflation Dissent
The Federal Reserve’s three-quarter-point rate cut yesterday was less than some forecasters had predicted, but it was more than some at the central bank were comfortable with. Two of the 10 voting members of the Federal Open Market Committee opposed the cut, preferring “less aggressive action,” according to the Fed statement.