Fed minutes: October 2025

Federal Reserve officials were at odds during their October meeting over cutting interest rates, divided over whether a stalling labor market or stubborn inflation were bigger economic threats, minutes released Wednesday showed. While the Federal Open Market Committee approved a cut at the meeting, the path forward looks less certain. Disagreements stretched into the outlook…

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Newsom signs bill renaming California's Cesar Chavez Day 

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) on Thursday signed a bill to rename the state holiday in honor of disgraced civil rights leader Cesar Chavez Day to “Farmworkers Day.” Several states have taken similar steps to remove Chávez’s name from official charters and ceremonies following allegations that the late union leader sexually abused young girls. Accusations…

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