Tariffs are 'simply inflationary,' economist says: Here's how they fuel higher prices
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Powell: Trump tariffs will 'delay' progress against inflation
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Federal Reserve cuts US economic growth outlook amid Trump tariffs
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Fed sees higher inflation and slower U.S. economy due to uncertainty tied to Trump tariffs
Uncertainty spawned by President Trump’s tariffs prodded the Federal Reserve to predict a slower economy and higher inflation this year, complicating its decision on whether to cut interest rates ...MarketWatch - 1d -
Trump tariffs partly to blame for inflation: Fed chair
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Here's what today's CPI report says about inflation
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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, but trims growth outlook
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Watch live: Powell speaks as Fed expected to keep interest rates steady
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U.S. Inflation Eased More Than Expected in February
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Federal Reserve keeps interest rates steady as economic uncertainty rises
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