- Bessent said Fed should keep open mind on rates
- He cited AI productivity and deregulation as inflation dampeners
- He noted core inflation has been relatively subdued
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Federal Reserve policymakers should keep an "open mind" on interest rates, arguing that productivity gains from artificial intelligence and deregulation will help keep US inflation in check. He also noted that core inflation has remained relatively subdued in recent months.
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