From recession to inflation, how the US Fed has dealt with crises - Economic Times


5/1/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by AFP

The Fed has long played a decisive role when the world's largest economy faces tough times. Here are some of its major actions since the 2008 global financial crisis.

The US Federal Reserve has strongly signaled it will raise interest rates by half a percentage point this week to rein in soaring inflation, and likely continue hiking throughout this year. The Fed … [+2384 chars]

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