Federal Reserve: Inflation risk tilted to upside, labor market tilted to downside

分组1 - The Federal Reserve's recent rate cut of 25 basis points was a closer call than it appeared, with some members expressing a preference for no change or a larger cut [1] - There is a debate within the Fed regarding the balance between inflation concerns and labor market conditions, with some members advocating for future cuts if inflation declines as expected [1] - The Fed acknowledges a K-shaped economy, where higher-income households are spending strongly while lower-income households are adjusting to inflation [1] 分组2 - Concerns about persistent inflation are present, with some members worried that the Fed's commitment to the 2% inflation target could be undermined [1] - The labor market is expected to continue softening but may stabilize next year with appropriate policy measures [1] - The impact of tariffs on inflation is seen as diminishing, but there are still concerns about entrenched inflation and its effects on the economy [1][2]