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FED'S PAULSON SIGNALS ANOTHER RATE HIKE FED'S PAULSON SAYS THE CENTRAL BANK MAY NEED TO RAISE RATES AGAIN AS UNDERLYING INFLATION REMAINS "STUBBORNLY HIGH." SHE SAID SEPTEMBER'S HIKE PUT POLICY IN A BETTER INFLATION-FIGHTING POSITION AND PLEDGED TO SUPPORT WHATEVER IS NEEDED TO RETURN INFLATION TO 2%. PAULSON ALSO POINTED TO AI INVESTMENT AS AN INFLATIONARY PRESSURE, WHILE DESCRIBING THE ECONOMY AS RESILIENT AND THE LABOR MARKET AS STABLE....