Alongside the unexpectedly strong labour market data, September’s price data suggest that more than a few Fed officials might regret starting their easing cycle with a bigger 50bp rate cut. We anticipate a more modest 25bp reduction at the FOMC meeting early next month. The data aren’t strong enough to justify leaving rates unchanged
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