Fed Governor Lisa Cook Signals Caution on Further Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook described interest rates as mildly restrictive. She suggested waiting before further cuts to assess economic conditions.
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook lisa cook stated on Thursday, February 5, 2026, that the current policy interest rate in the United States 
US is "ever so mildly" restrictive. Speaking at the Economic Club of Miami, Lisa Cook lisa cook signaled her support for taking time before reducing interest rates further, emphasizing a cautious approach to future monetary policy adjustments.
US is "ever so mildly" restrictive. Speaking at the Economic Club of Miami, Lisa Cook lisa cook signaled her support for taking time before reducing interest rates further, emphasizing a cautious approach to future monetary policy adjustments.
