Former Cleveland Fed President Mester on August PCE data: This isn't really good news for the Fed
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Year-over-year core PCE inflation coming in as expected, up by 2.9% in August, but uh obviously it's still pretty sticky. Joining us right now on the implications for the Fed with all of this is Loretta Mester. She is former Cleveland Fed president and a junct professor now at the University of Pennsylvania.And Loretta, what do you think of these numbers. Maybe not hotter than expected, but but sticky nonetheless. Yeah, it was another month of stickiness and that isn't really what the Fed wants to see.I mea ...