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Fed Governor Barr says he'll support rate hike if inflation doesn't ease

Tuesday, September 1, 2026


Fed Governor Barr stated he would support a rate increase if inflation does not decline toward the Federal Reserve's 2% target. Barr expressed concern about sustained price pressures in the economy. The Fed has maintained interest rates at their current level while monitoring inflation data.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/01/fed-governor-barr-says-hell-support-rate-hike-if-inflation-doesnt-ease.html

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