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Musalem says inflation risks tilted higher, credibility at stake
Musalem says inflation risks tilted higher, credibility at stake. Musalem's remarks reinforce the hawkish tilt he signalled after last week's FOMC meeting, framing any tolerance of above-target inflation as a direct threat to the Fed's cred
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Musalem says inflation risks tilted higher, credibility at stake. Musalem's remarks reinforce the hawkish tilt he signalled after last week's FOMC meeting, framing any tolerance of above-target inflation as a direct threat to the Fed's cred
Musalem says inflation risks tilted higher, credibility at stake
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Musalem says inflation risks tilted higher, credibility at stake. Musalem's remarks reinforce the hawkish tilt he signalled after last week's FOMC meeting, framing any tolerance of above-target inflation as a direct threat to the Fed's cred
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Musalem's remarks reinforce the hawkish tilt he signalled after last week's FOMC meeting, framing any tolerance of above-target inflation as a direct threat to the Fed's credibility rather than a reasonable trade-off for productivity gains. That message points toward continued upward pressure on the front end of the Treasury curve and support for the US dollar, as markets price a lower probability of near-term easing. A stabilised labour market alongside persistent inflation gives Musalem a stronger platform to argue for holding, or eventually raising, rates, which should keep pressure on risk…
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