Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell surely expected to have some breathing room after taking the first step this month to dial back the Feds emergency aid for the economy. Just a week later, though, the government reported that consumer prices grew over the previous 12 months by the most in three decades. The inflation spike has squeezed consumers, posed a threat to the Biden administration and intensified pressure on Powell to act. It all comes just as President Joe Biden is about to announce whether he will offer Powell a second fouryear term as Fed chair.
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Business Highlights: Pressure On Powell, Hate On Facebook
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