Three Federal Reserve officials with sometimes disparate policy views delivered a similar message on Thursday: cooling U.S. inflation that allows the U.S. central bank to deliver further interest rate cuts is still the most likely scenario,

Federal Reserve officials at a meeting last month pointed to rising risks that inflation could worsen, a key reason they kept their benchmark interest rate unchanged.

Federal Reserve officials agreed in January that inflation must cool further before considering interest rate cuts. Policymakers are increasingly wary of trade policies, tariffs, and