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Briefs: Fed ramps up inflation fight in economy tough enough to cope

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Briefs: Fed ramps up inflation fight in economy tough enough to cope
In other news, Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam appeared to acknowledge frustration with the city’s strict Covid-19 policies.
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Quoteworthy: "The struggle we are waging is a struggle for our sovereignty, for the future of our country and our children." — Russian President Vladimir Putin, on the invasion of Ukraine.

Fed ramps up inflation fight in economy tough enough to cope

The Federal Reserve (Fed) kicked off a campaign of interest rate hikes that is set to be the most aggressive since the mid-2000s, as Chair Jerome Powell assured Americans that the fight against inflation will not tip the US economy into recession.

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