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 Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Testifies Before Congress on Inflation and Hiring as Concerns Grow
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before Congress on inflation and hiring concerns. Powell emphasizes need for confirmation of slowing inflation before considering rate cuts. Recent data shows softer economic growth and higher unemployment rates. CPI data for June expected to show modest increase in inflation. Jobless rate at highest level since late 2021. Powell's testimony to cover interest-rate policy and banking system. Fed may only reduce borrowing costs once this year. Criticism expected on ethics policies and insider trading. #Fed #inflation #economy #unemployment...

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