Comments from the Richmond Fed President

Richmond Fed Pres. Thomas Barkin (nonvoting member in 2023) in an interview with CNN said:

  • Case for raising rates this week was pretty clear
  • Labor markets are tight
  • People hate inflation . Inflation is unfair
  • People want the Fed to get control of inflation
  • Bringing inflation down creates better conditions for jobs
  • The economy remains it too high that
  • Every decision is hard and fully debated

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