Fed’s Hammack: Cutting rates risks prolonging high inflation

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Hammack has been hawkish for awhile and she’s a voter in 2026. It doesn’t sound like she will be supporting a cut any time soon.

  • Easing mon pol now may encourage financial risk taking
  • Risk management rate cuts could increase financial stability risks
  • Cutting rates now could distort market pricing levels
  • Banks are well-capitalized right now
  • Household finances are in good shape

This article was written by Adam Button at investinglive.com.