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Federal Reserve vice-chair backs smaller hikes, saying inflation easing Federal Reserve vice-chair backs smaller hikes, saying inflation easing

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Federal Reserve vice-chair backs smaller hikes, saying inflation easing

However, interest rates must remain elevated "for some time," Brainard said

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |January 19, 2023

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Rate hikes have begun to quell U.S. inflation: Fed’s Mester Rate hikes have begun to quell U.S. inflation: Fed’s Mester

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Rate hikes have begun to quell U.S. inflation: Fed’s Mester

Mester's comments are notable because she is among the more consistently hawkish members

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |January 18, 2023

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Corporate credit conditions deteriorating in Europe Corporate credit conditions deteriorating in Europe

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Corporate credit conditions deteriorating in Europe

Growing macroeconomic headwinds weighing on credit outlooks, Fitch says

By James Langton |January 18, 2023

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U.K. inflation eases for a 2nd month, falling to 10.5% Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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U.K. inflation eases for a 2nd month, falling to 10.5%

Deutsche Bank forecasts Bank of England’s 2% target reachable in 2024

By Danica Kirka, The Associated Press |January 18, 2023

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