Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeffrey Schmid warns inflation remains excessively high after exceeding 2% target for over five years, emphasizing continued vigilance on monetary policy while noting robust economic growth and balanced labor market conditions despite potential AI disruptions.
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Kansas City Fed President - 'Inflation Excessively High... Not Time to Lower Guard'

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeffrey Schmid warns inflation remains excessively high after exceeding 2% target for over five years, emphasizing continued vigilance on monetary policy while noting robust economic growth and balanced labor market conditions despite potential AI disruptions.

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Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari emphasizes inflation control as top priority over labor market concerns, warning of aggressive response if inflation expectations become unanchored as April CPI reaches 3.8%
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Only 2% of executives attributed major staff reductions to actual AI deployment. 60% made cuts in anticipation of efficiencies that have not arrived. AI was the leading reason cited for U.S. job cuts in March and April 2026: 49,135 cuts through April alone.

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94% will keep spending on AI even when it fails

Somewhere on the 40th floor of a building you would recognize, a room full of people who could not create an email account without calling someone from IT is making the largest capital allocation decisions in the history of American business. They are the board of directors, the people with

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New research shows which jobs, regions most at risk from AI
The structural shift is shifting geographic boundaries. A comprehensive macroeconomic study isolates the precise white-collar sectors and logistical hubs facing immediate disruption as automated workforce platforms achieve native multi-tier task execution.
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New research shows which jobs, regions most at risk from AI

New research from the Society of Human Resource Management shows which regions and jobs are most at risk from artificial[...]

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US initial jobless claims fell to 209,000 for the week ending May 16, matching market expectations and declining 3,000 from the previous week, while continuing claims rose to 1.782 million, signaling mixed labor market conditions as the four-week moving average dropped to 202,500.
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US Weekly Jobless Claims Fall to 209,000, Below Expectations

US initial jobless claims fell to 209,000 for the week ending May 16, matching market expectations and declining 3,000 from the previous week, while continuing claims rose to 1.782 million, signaling mixed labor market conditions as the four-week moving average dropped to 202,500.

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Wells Fargo maintains forecast for two Fed rate cuts in 2026 despite recent inflation spike, arguing Middle East-driven energy price pressures are temporary and self-limiting unlike demand-driven inflation, with weakening labor market expected to prompt Fed action this summer to support economic growth.
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Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee warns inflation is moving in the wrong direction with services sector showing concerning upward trends, while describing the labor market as stable but not good amid persistent uncertainty from tariffs and high oil prices.
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Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi warns US labor market is weakening despite strong April payrolls, citing declining labor force participation rate that masks true unemployment levels which could be 5.3% instead of reported 4.3%
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Mark Zandi - 'US Labor Market Is Weakening'

Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi warns US labor market is weakening despite strong April payrolls, citing declining labor force participation rate that masks true unemployment levels which could be 5.3% instead of reported 4.3%

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Live: Nonfarm payrolls rise 115,000, blowing past expectations | Yahoo Finance

#jobsreport #labormarket #unemployment US job growth continued to strengthen in April as the unemployment rate remained flat, offering another sign that the labor market might be stabilizing. Payrolls rose by 115,000 last month, and the unemployment rate stayed at 4.3%. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg had estimated a median gain of 65,000 jobs following March’s blockbuster increase of…

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#jobsreport #labormarket #unemployment US job growth continued to strengthen in April as the unemployment rate remained flat, offering another sign that the labor market might be stabilizing. Payrolls rose by 115,000 last month, and the unemployment rate stayed at 4.3%. Economists surveyed by Bloo

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