Fed's Bostic says inflation too high for too long; important to keep policy moderately restrictive

Fed's Bostic's remarks underline a commitment to maintaining moderately restrictive monetary policy due to persistent inflation.

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  • If the Fed is going to do its job well it has to think about issues over the long run.
  • Other officials, such as those in Congress, have shorter horizons.
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This aligns with a hawkish stance regarding interest rates, suggesting traders should factor in potential prolonged tightening in the Fed's approach, which could impact the USD and bond yields.

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