The AI Data Center Boom Drives Up Inflation, and Fed Rate Hikes May Struggle to Cool It Down
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On October 14, foreign media reported that the inflation rate in the United States rose in September, with the data center construction boom exacerbating inflation and driving up prices for commodities such as semiconductors. The Federal Reserve faces the dilemma that rate hikes may not significantly alleviate such price pressures, as even with rising borrowing costs, hyperscale cloud service providers are likely to continue building data centers in pursuit of the potentially huge profits that artificial intelligence may bring in the future.