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Fed's Musalem Says U.S. Rates Could Rise in Coming Months
Original: U.S. Interest Rates Could Rise Over Next Six to Nine Months, Fed’s Musalem Says
Federal Reserve official Alberto Musalem said U.S. interest rates could rise over the next six to nine months, a signal that struck markets and analysts tracking the outlook for monetary policy. His remarks suggest the central bank may lean toward tightening rather than easing if inflation pressures persist, and investors are weighing the implications for borrowing costs and economic growth.
Why now: Comments from a sitting Fed policymaker on the direction of interest rates directly affect market expectations and borrowing costs.
Alberto MusalemFederal ReserveUnited States
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