Inside the Federal Reserve’s fight to control inflation

In 2021, inflation rose at a rate not seen in more than three decades. Congress gave the Federal Reserve a mandate to maintain stable prices. The bank, with its power to lend and set interest rates, is getting a test in the form of a snarled supply chain and a world continuing to recover from the Covid pandemic. As a result, economists across the spectrum wonder if the Fed can control this bout of price spikes.
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U.S. 30-Year Yield Surges After Poor Auction in Wake of CPI

(Bloomberg) — Global bond yields are surging after a bigger-than-expected jump in U.S. inflation revived concerns that central banks will be forced to start raising interest rates sooner than traders anticipate.Most Read from BloombergWhy Hong Kong Is Building Apartments the Size of Parking SpacesFarmers Take on ‘Post-Apocalyptic’ Food CrisisDo Prisons Deserve a Second Chance?Greece’s Popular Islands Are Crowded — With PlasticTreasuries tumbled Wednesday in an abrupt reversal for the world’s bi
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