Fed's Daly: Confidence is growing that inflation is heading lower

Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly refused to give time-based guidance on the Fed's likely pace of rate cuts but acknowledged that significant progress has been on inflation.

Key highlights

Sees growing confidence in nearing 2% inflation goal.

More information needed before making rate decision.

Not going to provide time-based rate cut guidance.

Sees progress towards goals, but not yet achieved.