Fed's Paulson: Core Inflation Remains Between 2.5% and 3%

Fed's Paulson: US Economy Resilient, Job Market Firm

Fed official Paulson says the economy is proving more resilient than expected and the job market remains firm and steady. Hawkish commentary on labour-market strength could support USD, especially against JPY and CHF, but markets are focused on post-midterm fiscal policy and AI-driven growth narratives; this reinforces the case for higher-for-longer rates.

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Fed's Paulson: Gradual Rate Increases Appropriate Amid High Inflation

Fed official Paulson signaled further gradual rate increases are warranted given persistent inflation, reinforcing the central bank's reaction function after recent labour and demand data. USD pairs face competing pressure: hawkish Fed rhetoric supports the dollar, but Democrat midterm wins and Treasury yield weakness already price in softer policy ahead. Traders await unemployment claims and PPI data this week.

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Fed's Paulson: Monetary Policy Must Stay Somewhat Tight

Fed official Paulson stated monetary policy should remain somewhat restrictive, signaling caution on rate cuts. USD sensitivity hinges on Fed messaging around inflation control; dollar already weakened post-midterm results. Traders watch whether hawkish guidance contradicts market expectations for 2027 easing.

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Fed's Paulson Says Central Bank Has More Work to Reduce Inflation

Fed official Paulson signaled continued commitment to disinflation efforts, reinforcing that rate policy remains data-dependent. This follows a sharp jobs beat and wage-growth slowdown in the macro chain. USD sensitivity hinges on whether this shifts rate-cut expectations; traders watch jobless claims and PPI data (12–13 Nov) to confirm inflation trajectory and guide Fed reaction.

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Fed's Paulson: Inflation Outlook Risks Remain Elevated

Fed official signals persistent inflation concerns despite recent wage-growth slowdown and strong employment. Traders watch whether this shifts Fed reaction function ahead of Thursday's Core PPI and Friday's jobless claims—key inputs for December rate-path expectations and USD positioning after Democrats' midterm gains.

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