Fed's Goolsbee on Inflation Risk, Rates and Warsh

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said he is less optimistic about disinflation progress and wants more clarity on the inflation path. The remarks suggest a more cautious Fed stance, with implications for the timing and pace of rate cuts. As a Federal Reserve policy signal, the comments have broad market relevance for rates and risk assets.

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Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said he is less optimistic about disinflation progress and wants more clarity on the inflation path. The remarks suggest a more cautious Fed stance, with implications for the timing and pace of rate cuts. As a Federal Reserve policy signal, the comments have broad market relevance for rates and risk assets.