8 October 2025 | 4:29PM EDT Economics Research USA: "Most" FOMC Participants Said Further Easing Would Likely Be Appropriate This Year; Minutes Stress Soft Labor Market Indicators BOTTOM LINE: The minutes to the FOMC's September meeting noted that "most" participants judged it would likely be appropriate to "ease policy further over the remainder of the year." "Some" participants noted that easy financial conditions warranted "a cautious approach" going forward, and "a few" participants saw "merit in keepin ...