Neil Kashkari

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25 appearances 10 recordings 1 series first heard Feb 2026 last heard 26 Jun

Neil Kashkari’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The thing we wrestle with is we could move interest rates up as high as we need to to get inflation down quickly.
That will cause a lot of harm to the economy.
That will cause a lot of harm to the labor market and to employment.
And so how do we get inflation back down in a reasonable period of time without doing a lot of damage to the labor market?
And that's the challenge that we're wrestling with.
The labor market is pretty good, a little bit getting softer, but generally speaking, we're around the bands of our dual mandate, and so I felt like policy was in a pretty good place, and we have the luxury of just letting it gradually glide back to neutral.
Now we need to see what this new shock, potentially a new shock, hitting the global economy.
How long is the effect and how big is the effect?
I thought that Director Hassett's comments, though, you know, he went on and he said that he disagreed with the results and the researchers should be punished or they should be disciplined for their conclusions.
I think this is just another step to try to compromise the Fed's independence.
I thought that Director Hassett's comments, though, you know, he went on and he said that he disagreed with the results and the researchers should be punished or they should be disciplined for their conclusions.
I think this is just another step to try to compromise the Fed's independence.
I thought that Director Hassett's comments, though, you know, he went on and he said that he disagreed with the results and the researchers should be punished or they should be disciplined for their conclusions.
I think this is just another step to try to compromise the Fed's independence.
I thought that Director Hassett's comments, though, you know, he went on and he said that he disagreed with the results and the researchers should be punished or they should be disciplined for their conclusions.
I think this is just another step to try to compromise the Fed's independence.
Over the last year, we've seen multiple attempts to try to compromise the Fed's independence, including in December when the Department of Justice served a subpoena to the Board of Governors
over some building expenses.
It's really about monetary policy, that we are doing our very best to make the best assessment of the economy based on data and analysis.
Over the last year, we've seen multiple attempts to try to compromise the Fed's independence, including in December when the Department of Justice served a subpoena to the Board of Governors over some building expenses.
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