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Fed’s Musalem Says Moving Sooner With Rate Hikes Lessens Risk Of Hit To Broader Economy; U.S. Central Bank Will Need To Raise Interest Rates Again 'Soon'; Incremental Changes In Rates Better Than Abrupt Changes; Higher Long-Term Bond Yields Driven By Expected Higher Policy Rates; Inflation Still Too High, Unlikely To Ease Without Fed Actions; Monetary Policy Is Accommodative Right Now

Oct 30, 2026 · 12:37 PM ET· updated 1h ago

https://www.stlouisfed.org/from-the-president/remarks/2026/remarks-on-us-economy-and-monetary-policy-somc

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A Federal Reserve leader says raising interest rates soon could help prevent bigger economic damage later. When you see the Fed moving rates up gradually, it means they're trying to control inflation without shocking the economy.

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