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description: "New York Fed President Williams stated that inflation remains too high and deemed the market's expectation of a decline in oil prices over the next 6-12 months as reasonable. Monetary policy will focus on the impact of energy prices on inflation, noting that AI investment is a driver of inflation"
datetime: "2026-07-09T13:16:54.000Z"
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John Williams, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (who holds a permanent voting seat on the FOMC and is regarded as the third-most powerful figure at the Federal Reserve): Inflation remains "too high." The market's expectation that oil prices will fall over the next 6 to 12 months is reasonable. Monetary policy focuses on how energy prices affect inflation. AI investment is a driver of inflation.

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