Fed's Barkin: Inflation fight may lead to downturn – by eren_fxstreet Fed CentralBanks
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"Not waiting for those issues to settle on their own, doing what it takes to return inflation to 2% target.""The US could continue to face labor constraints going forward."was last seen rising 0.35% on the day at 110.00. If not otherwise explicitly mentioned in the body of the article, at the time of writing, the author has no position in any stock mentioned in this article and no business relationship with any company mentioned. The author has not received compensation for writing this article, other than from FXStreet.
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