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Coverage dated February 6, 2023

Fed’s Powell: Strong hiring could force further rate hikes

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that last week’s blockbuster U.S. jobs report showed it would likely take time to curb high inflation but that he expects a “significant decline” in inflation this year.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Fed’s Powell: Strong hiring could force further rate hikes (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that last week’s blockbuster U.S. jobs report showed it would likely take time to curb high inflation but that he expects a “significant decline” in inflation this year.

  2. Los Angeles Times

    Fed Chair Jerome Powell: Strong hiring could force further rate hikes (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    In his first remarks since last week’s blockbuster jobs report, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said he expects a 'significant decline' in inflation — but also further rate hikes — in 2023.

  3. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Powell says further rate hikes needed amid 'strong' labor market (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that additional interest-rate increases will be needed to cool inflation amid a labor market that recent data shows remains very tight.

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