00:00Among the committee members, there's not consensus about where we go from here, like is inflation likely to push further away, what's happening in labor markets, and there's a great debate on that.
00:13And in general, the data are ambiguous, to the extent that we have it, because we also have, with the government shutdown, we have not gotten data for several months now on important things.
00:26So this is an incredibly challenging environment to be doing policy, and I've been able to get behind the last two cuts, and we'll see what happens for this next one.
00:41I've still got a couple of weeks, so one thing I try to remind everyone, we are a data-driven body, so I want the information to guide where I think the appropriate policy should be.
00:55And we've got a lot of data, well, we hopefully have a lot of data that's going to come in.
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