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Fed's Goolsbee says employment and growth are stable while inflation remains a problem

Federal Reserve Governor Richard Goolsbee said employment and economic growth remain stable, though inflation continues to pose challenges. He noted that consumer spending has been the primary driver of recent economic expansion.

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Federal Reserve’s Goolsbee says services inflation is beginning to rise

Federal Reserve Governor Austan Goolsbee said services inflation is starting to increase and compared data center spending to old-fashioned overheating. He called inflation the main problem while noting employment and growth remain stable.

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Fed's Daly says policy tightening needed to control inflation

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly stated that the solid job market allows the central bank to focus on inflation, which requires further policy tightening. She noted that the recent jobs report was positive, though wage growth is not accelerating rapidly.

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