📰 MESTER: IF INFLATION WERE TO CONTINUE TO STAY HIGH, AND EXPECTATIONS GET UNANCHORED, THE FED WOULD HAVE TO REALLY SLAM ON THE BRAKES; WE DON’T WANT TO BE IN THAT SITUATION

MESTER: IF INFLATION WERE TO CONTINUE TO STAY HIGH, AND EXPECTATIONS GET UNANCHORED, THE FED WOULD HAVE TO REALLY SLAM ON THE BRAKES; WE DON’T WANT TO BE IN THAT SITUATION