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Dallas Federal Reserve president Lorie Logan speaks at a conference in Texas last year. Photo: Desiree Rios/Bloomberg via Getty Images

With a steady labor market and still-high inflation, two Federal Reserve officials are on the record this week noting that the next rate move might be up, not down.

What they're saying: In a speech Wednesday in El Paso, Dallas Fed president Lorie Logan said that consumer spending remains robust, corporate earnings are "going gangbusters" and the AI investment was continuing to boom.