What will it take for the Fed to cut rates in September? Look here for clues.

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ETResizeListen(3 min)Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has been under pressure from the White House to cut interest rates

Photo: Getty ImagesEconomists will be reading the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s June meeting to get a sense of what might have to happen in order for the central bank to cut interest rates in September

Expectations of a July rate cut evaporated after the release of strong June jobs data last week, putting the focus squarely on the Fed’s September 16-17 meeting

The Author Greg RobbGreg Robb is a senior reporter for MarketWatch in Washington

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