Washington, Jan 8, 2025 (AFP) - US tariffs unlikely to have 'significant' inflation impact: Fed official

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2025-01-08

The effect of new tariffs under consideration by US President-elect Donald Trump is unlikely to be "significant or persistent," a senior Federal Reserve official said Wednesday. Trump has floated several proposals, including a plan for sweeping tariffs on all goods entering the United States -- drawing criticism from many economists concerned about possible negative ripple effects. But in a lecture at the Organization for Economic Cooperation an......

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