Fed Kashkari: At present, it seems appropriate to cut interest rates 2-3 times this year

Fed's Kashkari said: "If the labor market remains strong, we can lower policy rates quite slowly. At present, it seems appropriate to cut interest rates 2-3 times this year."

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