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FED'S BARKIN: NOT IN A HURRY TO CUT RATES

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Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin said on Friday that he expects overall inflation numbers are likely to come down over the next few months, per Reuters.

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"But if monthly numbers come in inconsistent with that, we have to take that into account."

"I am not in a hurry to cut rates."

"I still see wage and inflation pressures."

"Yesterday was a high inflation report."

"We'll see if there are rate cuts this year, all depends on the progress on inflation."

"Interests costs as percent of revenues is a data point I am interested in."

"The economy will tell us what to do on policy


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