Coverage dated November 8, 2023

US Fed could hike rates again if 'appropriate': Powell

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The US Federal Reserve is prepared, if needed, to hike interest rates further in order to bring inflation down to its long-term two-percent target, Fed

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  1. Portland Press Herald

    Fed Chair Powell reiterates that central bank will be cautious about further interest rate hikes (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    For now, Jerome Powell says he believes the Federal Reserve faces nearly equal risks of raising its benchmark rate too high or not raising it high enough.

  2. New York Post

    Jerome Powell says Fed ‘will not hesitate’ to hike rates ‘until the job is done’ (opens New York Post)

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    Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated that the central bank has yet to reach its 2% inflation target on Thursday, making it clear that there is no definitive end to its historic interest-r…

  3. Digital Journal

    US Fed could hike rates again if 'appropriate': Powell (opens Digital Journal)

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    The US Federal Reserve is prepared, if needed, to hike interest rates further in order to bring inflation down to its long-term two-percent target, Fed

  4. The Republic

    Powell reinforces Fed's cautious approach toward further interest rate hikes (opens The Republic)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested Thursday that the Fed is in no hurry to further raise its benchmark interest rate, given evidence that inflation pressures are continuing to ease at a gradual pace.

  5. Wall Street Journal

    Jerome Powell Outlines Cautious Approach to Raising Rates or Declaring End to Hikes (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Fed Chair Jerome Powell said it was premature for the central bank to declare a conclusive end to its historic interest-rate increases of the past two years even though he didn’t make an argument for raising rates further right now.

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