Fed officials face weak inflation, but split over what it means
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WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve officials were divided Friday over how seriously to treat a slide in inflation, with one top policymaker saying the Fed was "close" to its inflation target and three others warning the weak price increases posed major risks the Fed may need to attack with lower interest rates. Just how deep that division is and where in the debate the most influential policymakers have staked their ground is going to grip the financial world between now..