Economics

Fed Kicks Off Most Aggressive Global Tightening in Decades

  • Central banks poised for series of hikes after Fed’s shift
  • Markets face bumpy ride as asset values already ‘stretched’
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell fired the starting gun for potentially the biggest and fastest tightening of global monetary policy in years.