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I found it quite interesting that they didn’t bother to update their dots after the downside surprise to May inflation. Rational inattention or did they want to send a hawkish signal that after four unpleasant reports they were going to be steadfast?

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Yes but I would agree on a cautious approach given how sticky inflation has been and the relatively poor readings at the beginning of the year.

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