Barkin: Rate decision still a “close call”

  • “It’s a close call” whether interest rates are high enough.
  • Would not say whether he would have joined the three Fed officials who dissented in favor of a rate hike.
  • Skeptical that the labor market has strengthened meaningfully.
  • Price increases are continuing to move through the economy unevenly.

Barkin is sitting on the fence for now and enjoying the view.  

This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.

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