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Fed's Musalem Highlights Govt Shutdown Impact on Inflation and Urges Continued Efforts

Federal Reserve's Musalem stated that the recent government shutdown may have temporarily depressed CPI through April, suggesting PCE as a more accurate inflation gauge. He emphasized the importance of completing the fight against inflation, noting that hitting the target could support consumption, economic growth, and potentially lower the 10-year Treasury yield.
Date: 25.02.2026  |  Source: FOR-EX.NEWS

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