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In switch, Bullard warns against rate hikes, suggesting Fed’s direction

One of the U.S. Federal Reserve's most prominent advocates of higher interest rates on Wednesday declared it “unwise” to move any further in light of weak inflation and global volatility, suggesting the Fed is stepping further away from plans to continue to hike rates. St. Louis Fed President James Bullard argued steadily last year for the U.S. central bank to tighten policy and sounded alarms over the risk that continued low…

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In switch, Bullard warns against rate hikes, suggesting Fed’s direction