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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks Wednesday to a European Central Financial institution discussion board on central banking.

The Fed and its international counterparts have been in a race to tamp down inflation operating at its highest stage in a long time not solely within the U.S. but additionally all over the world. Fed officers have accredited a collection of rate of interest hikes and are anticipated to proceed tightening coverage till inflation will get nearer to their 2% objective.

Recession fears are rising together with issues about inflation. A number of indicators are displaying that the U.S. financial system is slowing after development declined 1.5% within the first quarter. Powell and his counterparts have mentioned they imagine they’ll get inflation beneath management with out sending the financial system into recession.

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