Can Fed Chair Jerome Powell slay the inflation monster? Here are 4 big things to expect from the central bank’s meeting this week

Can Fed Chair Jerome Powell slay the inflation monster? Here are 4 big things to expect from the central bank’s meeting this week.

All eyes are on Federal Reserve officials this week as they make a series of major policy announcements including their plans for raising interest rates. Although the S&P 500 has posted its worst start to the year since 1932, Wall Street believes the central bank will implement one of the most aggressive interest rate hiking cycles in history as officials attempt to clamp down on four-decade high inflation without instigating a recession.  Read more »