https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sf-fed-president-ai-demand-could-extend-energy-shockContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sf-fed-president-ai-demand-could-extend-energy-shockhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sf-fed-president-ai-demand-could-extend-energy-shock#u111486Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:47:25 +0000San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly warns that artificial intelligence demand could stretch out energy and price shocks, complicating monetary policy decisions. Daly notes that additional interest rate hikes hinge on how long shocks involving artificial intelligence, tariffs, and energy persist. Some companies are preparing for a chip shortage driven by artificial intelligence that could push prices higher well past the data center boom. The persistent demand from artificial intelligence counters the cooling effect of high interest rates, creating a complex inflation puzzle for c