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July 16, 2026
Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan Advocates for Higher Interest Rates
- Lorie Logan calls for modestly higher interest rates to address ongoing inflation issues.
- Despite recent drops in consumer prices, inflation remains above the Fed's 2% target.
- Logan warns that without action, inflation could become entrenched, leading to more severe rate hikes later.
2 Sources
- Dallas Fed President Logan calls for 'modestly' higher interest ratesJul 16, 2026 at 5:18 PM · CNBC
- Presidente do Fed de Dallas defende taxas de juros “levemente mais altas”Jul 16, 2026 at 6:07 PM · Reuters