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The Fed has been reticent to become involved in the debate over trade tariffs and still looks like placing policy normalisation on ‘auto pilot’.Among the many questions posed by the recent more aggressive trade rhetoric from the Trump Administration is whether it will ‘scare’ Federal Reserve officials, and therefore interrupt the current US tightening cycle. But recent comments from Fed policymakers, including from Chair Jerome Powell, suggest that officials remain cool-headed about recent...
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