Fed Chair nominee Warsh says an increase in capex to do with AI will increase demand by a few tenths of a percent, but on the supply side that could be considerably bigger

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Warsh's comments reflect a cautious yet optimistic view on how AI-related capital expenditure could influence economic demand and supply dynamics. While he acknowledges the potential for productivity gains from AI, he emphasizes the need for the Fed to remain vigilant and ready to adjust policy as necessary, indicating a delicate balancing act in monetary policy ahead.

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