Yellen: Inflation 'Well-Behaved' Despite Strong Jobs Market, No Need for More Rate Hikes
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Yellen believes inflation is "really well-behaved" and the Fed's interest rate hikes seem to be working to bring it down.
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She dismissed concerns that a strong September jobs report could push the Fed to keep rates higher for longer.
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Yellen remains confident American consumers, businesses, and banks can withstand rising rates.
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She doesn't see signs of dysfunction in markets due to increased rates.
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Professor Siegel agrees the economy's strength shouldn't lead to further rate hikes by the Fed.