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Briefs: Powell aims for 'growth recession'; Silkroad Nickel to privatise

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Briefs: Powell aims for 'growth recession'; Silkroad Nickel to privatise
Forget about a soft landing. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell is now aiming for something much more painful for the economy. Photo: Bloomberg
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Powell aims for ‘growth recession’

Forget about a soft landing. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell is now aiming for something much more painful for the economy to put an end to elevated inflation. The trouble is, even that may not be enough.

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