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during his press conference. with us inflation running still well above the bank s 2% target, it sjob is not yet done. i think, as anyone can see, not a single person on the committee wrote down a rate cut this year, nor do i think it is at all likely to be appropriate if you think about it. inflation has not really moved down. it has not so far reacted much to our existing rate hikes, and so we re going to have to keep at it. most officials think two more rate hikes are needed this year, starting perhaps as early as next month. wednesday s decision ushers in a new phase in the fed s battle to lower prices follows a path carved out by central banks in countries such as australia and canada, which recently announced rate hikes following a break. michelle fleury there in washington, dc. the latest decision by america s central bank comes at a time when inflation is slowing but not as quickly as the federal reserve wants it to be. earlier, i spoke to blerina uruci of t.row ....

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