Fed Chief Signals Action: Interest Rates on the Move Amidst Inflation
Fed Chief Signals Action: Interest Rates on the Move Amidst Inflation
the head of the US Federal Reserve hinted at a proactive approach,
the head of the US Federal Reserve hinted at a proactive approach,
indicating that the central bank is poised to further raise interest rates
indicating that the central bank is poised to further raise interest rates
"if deemed In light of the persistent issue of elevated inflation levels,
"if deemed In light of the persistent issue of elevated inflation levels,
this strategic move is considered necessary," stated Powell.
this strategic move is considered necessary," stated Powell.
Speaking at the yearly gathering of central bankers,
Speaking at the yearly gathering of central bankers,
Jerome Powell acknowledged that while the pace of price hikes has receded from its peak,
Jerome Powell acknowledged that while the pace of price hikes has receded from its peak,
the inflation rate remains higher than the Federal Reserve's desired target of 2%.
the inflation rate remains higher than the Federal Reserve's desired target of 2%.
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