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flag Fed official warns stablecoins could lower neutral interest rate by up to 40 basis points.

flag Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran warned that the growing use of stablecoins could lower the economy’s neutral interest rate, potentially requiring the Fed to keep short-term rates near zero to maintain economic stability. flag He said stablecoin demand increases borrowing for backing assets like U.S. Treasuries, boosting loanable funds and reducing yields. flag This shift, similar to past global savings surges, may push the neutral rate down by up to 40 basis points, challenging traditional monetary policy tools.

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