Fed's Barkin says labor market may be weaker than data indicate and rate hikes remain on table

Federal Reserve official Thomas Barkin stated that the labor market may not be as strong as data indicate and should be viewed as vulnerable, while also saying rate hikes remain on the table and the Fed is not currently providing forward guidance. He also noted slowing headline inflation will help maintain expectations and expressed concern about lower-end consumer spending.

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