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Hammack Says the Fed Needs to 'Act Now' on Inflation

Bloomberg Markets Thursday 13 August 2026, 13:42 UTC 1 min read
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Aug 13th, 2026 Hammack Says the Fed Needs to 'Act Now' on Inflation Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack says the US labor market is "broadly stable" while inflation has been missing the central bank's target during an event with the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce in Kettering, Ohio.

Aug 13th, 2026 Hammack Says the Fed Needs to 'Act Now' on Inflation Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack says the US labor market is "broadly stable" while inflation has been missing the central bank's target during an event with the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce in Kettering, Ohio.
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