FOMC minutes show a Fed confident in labor stability but uncertain about inflation, and increasingly divided on the rate path - KITCO

FOMC minutes show a Fed confident in labor stability but uncertain about inflation, and increasingly divided on the rate path – KITCO

February 19, 2026

FOMC minutes show a Fed confident in labor stability but uncertain about inflation, and increasingly divided on the rate path KITCOFed officials split on where interest rates should go, minutes say CNBCFed Minutes Show No Rush to Restart Rate Cuts, and Even Possibility of Hikes The New York TimesFederal Reserve officials discussed interest rate hike scenarios at their last meeting NBC NewsFederal Reserve officials warn progress towards inflation goal will be ‘uneven’ Financial Times