Difficult to See Bessent Size Rate Cut: Kathy Jones

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made his most explicit call yet for the Federal Reserve to execute a cycle of interest-rate cuts, suggesting the central bank's benchmark ought to be at least 1.5 percentage points lower than it is now. However, Schwab Center for Financial Research Chief Fixed Income Strategist Kathy Jones says it is difficult to make the case for a big cut unless they are looking for the economy to fall off a cliff. She speaks with Vonnie Quinn on \\"Bloomberg Markets.\\"

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