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Group 1 - Several Federal Reserve officials indicated a willingness to pause interest rate cuts in the upcoming monetary policy meeting, citing a stable labor market and ongoing inflation pressures [1][2] - The market widely expects the Federal Reserve to maintain the benchmark interest rate during the meeting on January 27-28, following three consecutive rate cuts in previous meetings [1] - Recent economic data showed a slight decrease in the U.S. unemployment rate to 4.4% in December, ending a trend of rising unemployment over the past months, while inflation indicators suggest a rate close to 3%, significantly above the 2% target [1] Group 2 - Federal Reserve officials, including those who previously supported rate cuts, expressed support for pausing further cuts, emphasizing the current monetary policy is in an appropriate range [2] - The futures market indicates that investors do not expect another rate cut before June, with the median forecast suggesting only one rate cut of 25 basis points by 2026 [2] - Federal Reserve officials reiterated their support for Chairman Powell and the importance of maintaining the independence of the central bank amid ongoing investigations into Powell's statements regarding the Fed's headquarters renovation [2]