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It is not a strong case that inflation dissipates in the next six months – James Bullard

St. Louis Fed President James Bullard it said Thursday that it is not a strong assumption that inflation will definitely dissipate in the next six months, as Reuters reported.

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“My outlook for the US economy is quite optimistic.”

“Labor markets are very tight.”

“I think that at the end of the reduction next spring, the unemployment rate will be 3.5% or better.”

“Many American workers have retired.”

“The high level of core inflation in the PCE is worrying.”

“It would put a 50% chance that high levels of inflation will persist.”

Market reaction

These comments do not appear to have a significant impact on the performance of the dollar against its rivals. At time of writing, the US Dollar Index was down 0.07% on the day to 93.93.

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