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Powell backs quarter-point March rate hike, open to doing more

Craig Torres, Bloomberg News (TNS)
Posted 3/2/22

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell backed a quarter-point interest-rate hike this month to commence a series of increases and didn’t rule out a larger move at some stage, despite uncertainty …

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