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Jay Powell struggles to explain ‘hawkish pause’ to sceptical economists

Federal Reserve takes a breather on rate rises but signals even more tightening ahead
Fed chair Jay Powell: ‘It seemed to us to make obvious sense to moderate our rate hikes as we got closer to our destination’

The Federal Reserve’s first reprieve in its aggressive 15- month-long campaign of interest rate rises on Wednesday had a sting in the tail.

As widely expected, the US central bank held its benchmark rate steady after 10 consecutive interest rate increases. But it also signalled it would need to squeeze the world’s largest economy much more before the year is out in order to get a handle on stubbornly high inflation.

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