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St. Louis Fed president says more rate hikes likely needed to quell inflation

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The Federal Reserve will likely need to hike interest rates further to lower inflation resulting from strong demand and a commodity price shock, St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem said.

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  1. Bloomberg

    Fed’s Musalem Says More Rate Hikes Likely Needed to Cool Prices (opens Bloomberg)

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    Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem said additional interest rate increases may be needed to achieve the central bank’s inflation goal, adding that monetary policy may still be stimulating the economy after this month’s hike.

  2. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    St. Louis Fed president says more rate hikes likely needed to quell inflation (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    The Federal Reserve will likely need to hike interest rates further to lower inflation resulting from strong demand and a commodity price shock, St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem said.

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