Fed's Schmid (2028 Voter) says they are open to possibility that AI could drive non-inflationary growth, but they're not there yet

Fed’s Schmid’s remarks suggest a cautious optimism about AI’s potential for fostering non-inflationary growth, though he implies that current conditions remain too uncertain to make significant pivots in policy.

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  • Inflation remains hot, leaving little room to be complacent.
  • Opposes further rate cuts, cites a 3% inflation.
  • US labour market remains balanced and demand is outpacing supply.
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His opposition to further rate cuts amid persistent 3% inflation signals that the Fed is still prioritizing inflation control over growth incentives, which may influence investor sentiment and rate expectations going forward.

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