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Couple of participants wanted to cut rates by 50 basis points, and the reason that they pointed to was that inflation has been so low for so long on the other hand, those who argued against any rate cut at all pointed to the solid economy, concerns about financial stability, and that some of the trade uncertainty had diminished over the summer now, we do know which side won that argument, but the minutes show that the voting members on the committee felt that any rate cut should be viewed as, quote, part of an ongoing reassessment of the rate path, and that they want to maintain optionalty Going Forward. Now, there was also a lot of discussion about financial conditions the fed acknowledged that markets had baked in an easier Monetary Policy. They talked about the inverted yield curve, the capital ratios, several participants brought up corporate debt and leveraged lending as potential sources of risk overall, the minutes do show that most fed officials supported the rate cut in july.

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