Fed’s Barr warns of higher rates if inflation stays sticky

Bloomberg · 3 hours ago
  • Michael Barr said the Fed should be prepared to raise interest rates if inflation fails to subside after remaining above target for more than five years.
  • Barr said officials can remain patient if incoming data show inflation is cooling.

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Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said the central bank should be prepared to raise interest rates if inflation fails to subsideMichael Barr

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