Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Tuesday she thought her colleagues should have taken a more measured approach to last week’s half percentage point interest rate cut as she worries that inflation could reignite.

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said the central bank should lower interest rates at a “measured” pace, arguing that inflationary risks remain and that the labor market has not shown significant weakening.

U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said on Tuesday key measures of inflation remain "uncomfortably above" the Fed's 2% target, warranting caution as the Fed proceeds with cutting interest rates.