Reuters
28 May 2026, 14:17 UTC · 2h ago
Fed's Musalem says it's risky to bet that AI will ease inflation
Source · https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/feds-musalem-says-its-risky-bet-that-ai-will-ease-inflation-2026-05-28/
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Reuters
28 May 2026, 14:17 UTC · 2h ago
Source · https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/feds-musalem-says-its-risky-bet-that-ai-will-ease-inflation-2026-05-28/
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St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem believes it would be a mistake to ease monetary policy based on the expectation that AI will reduce inflation via productivity gains. — Signals a hawkish stance against premature rate cuts, which typically puts downward pressure on risk assets and keeps bond yields higher.
-0.60Musalem expressed skepticism that AI will provide a significant, immediate inflationary offset through a surge in productivity. — Counters the 'AI-driven productivity' narrative that bulls use to justify lower long-term inflation and lower interest rates.
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