Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said AI-driven demand for electricity, construction, land and equipment is pushing up costs across industries, raising overheating risks. He warned persistent inflation could force the Fed to maintain tighter policy or raise rates further. He also expressed concern that tariffs and oil could lead to stagflation.

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