Kudlow: The Federal Reserve never seems to talk about this

Fox Business | January 28, 2026 at 11:46 PM UTC
Bullish 85% Confidence
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Key Points

  • Kudlow praises Fed members who dissented in favor of a rate cut, citing strong economic growth and easing inflation pressures.
  • He presents data showing core PCE at 2.3% (3-month annualized) and core CPI at 1.6% (3-month annualized), both trending down.
  • Kudlow attributes economic strength to a 'productivity-led economy' and 'full cost expensing,' while criticizing the Fed for ignoring these counter-inflationary factors and using 'wrong models'.

AI Summary

Larry Kudlow criticizes the Federal Reserve for maintaining interest rates despite strong economic growth and disinflationary trends. He highlights falling inflation metrics, productivity gains, and stable energy prices, arguing the Fed's models are flawed and their 'anti-growth assumptions' are hindering the economy. Kudlow calls for a change in Fed leadership and a shift to pro-growth policies.

Model Analysis Breakdown

Model Sentiment Confidence
Gemini 2.5 Flash Bullish 85%
Consensus Bullish 85%