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Can the Fed Fight Inflation Without Hurting Farmers?

Bloomberg Markets17 October 2026, 14:03 UTCUnited States of America

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee traveled to rural Illinois to hear directly from farmers facing lower crop prices and rising costs for fuel, fertilizer and other inputs. Those conversations offer the Fed a ground-level view of inflation pressures that may emerge before they are fully reflected in national data. (Source: Bloomberg)

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