Fed’s Barkin says rate hikes must continue until inflation stays at 2%
Despite positive inflation data this week, Richmond Federal Reserve president Thomas Barkin said Friday that more rate hikes will be needed to ease price pressures. This week’s releases showing the consumer and wholesale price increases that eased in July were “very welcome,” Barkin told CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” in a live interview. “So we’re … Read more