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Clarida Lines Up With Powell on Tapering This Year: Fed Update

Fed’s Kaplan Says Start Tapering Process ‘As Soon as Possible’
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Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard Clarida said he favors starting to scale back the central bank’s monthly bond purchases later this year if robust job gains continue.

Clarida’s commentsBloomberg Terminal, in a CNBC television interview, echoed remarks from Fed Chair Jerome Powell during his address to the U.S. central bank’s annual Jackson Hole policy forum on Friday.