Economist French Sees 'Mixed Picture' for U.S. Inflation on Trade, Oil

Economist French Sees 'Mixed Picture' for U.S. Inflation on Trade, Oil

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The video discusses factors affecting US inflation, focusing on tariffs and oil prices. Tariffs on Mexican and Chinese imports are inflationary, while oil prices have weakened due to supply and demand dynamics. The Federal Reserve's stance is influenced by these factors, with a potential shift towards stimulative measures if inflation undershoots.

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What has changed in the Federal Reserve's approach to inflation as mentioned in the text?

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What does the text suggest about the balance of inflation and the Federal Reserve's actions?

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