Is the Fed underestimating the inflation threat?

The Federal Reserve is holding interest rates steady, but are inflation risks building beneath the surface?

Rising oil and gas prices, tariffs and uncertainty surrounding the U.S.-Iran conflict could put renewed pressure on American consumers. Economist Lauren Saidel-Baker explains whether the Fed may be underestimating the inflation threat — and what the central bank can do next.

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