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Fed Chair Nominee Warsh says past experience at Fed allows him to hit the ground running, have a short window to bring inflation back down

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  • Because AI is so consequential, it is important to revisit Fed's models.
  • Over time it could make Fed's inflation job easier.
  • There is a question about what AI means for employment too.
  • Fed must stick to knitting; adds that the 2020 framework asked for a little more inflation. They got a lot more and we're still living with it.
  • Americans are hurt by the rising gas prices.
  • If inflation moves up, that is because the Fed had something to do with it.
  • There is a difference between changing prices and inflation.
  • Economy is improving, but it can improve more, and the potential of the economy is strengthening.