Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee warned that the AI investment boom may be driving inflation beyond data centers and related industries. He said rising costs increasingly resemble economy-wide excess demand rather than temporary supply disruptions. Goolsbee warned that investment could push economic growth above sustainable capacity and spread price pressures into services. He said demand-driven inflation can persist and requires a prompt policy response before households and businesses come to expect continuing price increases.
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