Fed’s Bowman: persistent inflation and tighter labor conditions mean 'still work to do'; core PCE likely rose 3.3% in October
Nov 10, 2026, 3:37 PM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Bowman's remarks reinforce the Fed's inclination to consider tighter policy to bring inflation down (policy mechanism). If her assessment of persistent core inflation and tighter financial conditions holds, it raises the probability of further rate increases or slower easing, which is negative for risk assets. This implication is conditional on incoming official PCE and labor data confirming her outlook.
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Fed Governor Michelle Bowman said persistent inflation and firmer labor conditions mean the Fed still has work to do, financial conditions have tightened, and she estimated core PCE likely rose 3.3% in October.
Bowman said persistent inflation and firming labor conditions suggest 'still work to do'.
Bowman said financial conditions have tightened and the Fed must weigh the costs of additional policy tightening.
Bowman said core PCE likely rose 3.3% in October, citing energy prices and AI-related demand.
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