Cook Says Fed Can't Afford to Wait Forever on Inflation
One day2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 1 day
All 2 reports on Thu, 6 August 2026
What it is about
Lisa CookDonald TrumpJustice John RobertsFederal ReserveUs Supreme CourtMarket CommitteeWashington, Washington, United States
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
actionforex.com
milwaukeesun.com
6 Aug, 02:31over 10 hours6 Aug, 12:15
How it spread - 2 original reports
Thu, 6 August 2026
2 reports- actionforex.com02:31first to report
Fed Governor Lisa Cook said the Fed can't afford to wait forever on inflation, warning she is prepared to support higher interest rates if disinflation loses momentum.
- milwaukeesun.com12:15
US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has said she is prepared to support higher interest rates if inflation does not begin to move lower, underscoring that restoring price stability remains the central bank's top priority despite signs of resilience in the US economy. In a speech on Wednesday, Cook said inflation continues to run above the Federal Reserve's 2 per cent target and warned that policymakers must remain ready to act if price pressures prove more persistent than expected. She stated...