Democrats press Powell to slow Fed campaign to curb inflation via rate hikes
Posted on AllSides November 1st, 2022
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Democrats are lining up to put pressure on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to slow the Fed’s historically large interest rate hikes.
About a dozen liberal lawmakers, led by Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Bernie Sanders (I-VT), pushed Powell and the Fed to back away from their increasingly hawkish monetary policy, arguing that it could cause a recession and job losses across the country.
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