Jerome Powell signals Fed will raise rates if needed, keep them high

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the U.S. central bank is ready to raise interest rates further if needed and intends to keep borrowing costs high until inflation follows a convincing path. to the Fed’s 2% target. “Although inflation has fallen from its peak — a welcome development — it remains too high,” Powell said …

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