FedIMPORTANTAugust 13 at 08:58 AM

Fed's Barkin (2027 voter) says current levels of federal debt are inflationary "wind" and that the Fed has to navigate against

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Fed's Barkin warns federal debt acts as an inflationary wind, while noting the U.S. economy's resilience and suggesting current interest rates may be sufficiently restrictive to curb inflation.

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Fed's Barkin (2027 voter) says current levels of federal debt are inflationary "wind" and that the Fed has to navigate against

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