Fed’s Barkin avoids prejudging December decision, cites vulnerability to cost shocks

Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin told the Financial Times he would not “prejudge” the rate decision at the December meeting. He acknowledged the dual challenges of elevated inflation and labor market strains. “If you’ve got inflation staying above our target, that makes the case to be careful about reducing rates,” he said. “If you’ve got […]

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