Powell acknowledges ‘uncertainty’ as Fed juggle growth and inflation risks
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Federal Reserve as it happened: US central bank cuts growth forecast and boosts inflation outlook
Bank’s latest projections show officials expect GDP to expand by 1.7 per cent this yearFinancial Times - 1h -
Federal Reserve cuts US economic growth outlook amid Trump tariffs
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Fed cuts US growth forecast as Trump’s policies weigh on outlook
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Stagflation? Fed sees higher inflation and an economy growing by less than 2% this year
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Central banks should fear misbehaving inflation expectations
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Fed Holds Rates Steady and Predicts Higher Inflation, Slower Growth Ahead
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Fed Holds Rates Steady and Predicts Higher Inflation, Slower Growth Ahead
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