Fed Chair Jerome Powell left open the possibility of a September rate cut in his comments following the FOMC’s July meeting, but put much more emphasis on the still solid labour market and stressed that “modestly restrictive” policy remains appropriate while the Fed waits to see how tariffs affect inflation. Accordingly, we remain comfortable with our view that the Fed will keep rates unchanged this year.
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