Powell says Fed 'can't ignore' inflation potential under shifting tariffs

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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell told Congress on Tuesday the central bank is rebuffing President Trump's strident calls to cut interest rates because it has a responsibility to keep inflation in check in the face of tariff-related price increases.

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