Economics
Powell Sees Tapering a ‘Ways Off,’ Gets House Inflation Grilling
- Fed to continue bond buying debate in coming meetings, he says
- Fed chief says inflation to remain elevated before moderating
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said it was still too soon to scale back the central bank’s aggressive support for the U.S. economy, while acknowledging that inflation has risen faster than expected.