"We need to act now, forthrightly and strong" to avoid the kind of inflation that became embedded in expectations in the 1970s, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday in a moderated ...
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Fed Needs to Act Forthrightly and Strong to Avoid 70s Inflation, Jerome Powell Says
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