1. AI boom could drive inflation in the short term warns top SNB official

AI boom could drive inflation in the short term warns top SNB official

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  • Swiss National Bank board member Petra Tschudin on Friday said AI could add to inflationary pressure in the short term.
  • She said heavy AI infrastructure spending could draw capital away from other parts of the economy.
  • Chip shortages driven by AI demand could tighten supply and push prices higher in the medium term.
  • The SNB expects inflation to stay within its 0% to 2% range through the first quarter of 2029.

Source: ndtvprofit.com

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