Fed's Harker: Holding Rates Steady Would Be 'Prudent'

Fed's Harker: Holding Rates Steady Would Be 'Prudent'

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The video discusses the economic perspective on policy rates, emphasizing the need for stability amidst uncertainty. It highlights the challenges in forecasting due to limited data and outlines a cautious approach to future policy adjustments. The speaker supports the 'higher for longer' stance on rates, driven by data and economic trends, to achieve a soft landing for the economy.

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What is the speaker's stance on inflation and rate increases?

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What does the speaker believe is necessary for achieving a soft landing in the economy?

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