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In fact, if recent trends continue, Hammack believes it may soon be appropriate to act—and that may require the Fed to raise rates.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

He now believes a figure closer to $900 is appropriate, to account for half the cost of the tree removal.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

JD: We have always been ambitious appropriate to our context.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Based on the central bank’s outlook, “a policy rate close to current settings looks appropriate to support adjustment in the economy and return inflation to target,” Macklem said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

“And speaking of those boots, perhaps it’s time you traded them in for something more appropriate to a young lady,” she added, clearing her plate from the table with a little hmmph.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan