Economy and macroUpdated 10h ago

The Fed weighs AI’s inflation effects.

The Fed isn’t treating cheaper prices as a sure thing. Chair Kevin Warsh is examining two possibilities: AI could push prices down, or it could keep inflation elevated. That’s a consequential fork for monetary policy: either answer could shape interest rates and the economic outlook. Decrypt says crypto could feel a knock-on effect too, but that depends on the same open question. For now, the Fed is weighing both directions.

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