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Apollo’s Slok Says AI Will Dash Warsh’s Hopes for Quick Rate Cut
The build-out for artificial intelligence will be inflationary in the early going, preventing new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh from cutting interest rates as quickly as he has suggested should be possible, according to Torsten Slok of Apollo Glo
Editor's take
The relentless demand for AI infrastructure, driven by massive investments in chips and data centers by companies like Nvidia and Microsoft, is poised to inject inflationary pressures into the economy. This spending surge, crucial for powering the next generation of AI models, directly challenges assumptions about a swift disinflationary period, potentially complicating the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decisions
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