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Rising crude oil prices increase pressure on Federal Reserve interest rate policy

Economist Ezequiel Vega notes that recent surges in crude oil prices are creating inflationary pressure on the U.S. Federal Reserve. This development complicates the central bank's interest rate trajectory by potentially delaying or limiting future rate cuts.

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