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Cleveland Fed President Hammack sees AI fueling inflation, says rate hikes may be necessary

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Cleveland Federal Reserve President Beth Hammack warned CNBC that inflation remains too high — a five-year problem — and sees artificial intelligence as a potential contributor. She's signaling rate hikes may be necessary. It's the latest sign the Fed is thinking about AI's role in inflation and monetary policy.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/30/cleveland-fed-president-h...

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