Fed will raise rates more aggressively if needed to tame inflation, Powell says 2022-03-21 March 22, 2022 7:37 AM Powell said the Fed is prepared to raise rates by a half percentage-point at its next meeting in May if needed. Source : https://www.straitstimes.com/business/economy/fed-will-raise-rates-more-aggressively-if-needed-to-tame-inflation-powell-says Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Previous articleMore women on Singapore company boards after pandemic setbackNext articleUS bond market fireworks after Powell speech highlight recession worries Latest Articles Man arrested over murder of ex-girlfriend and her mother 2026-05-02 Japan, Vietnam seek deeper partnership with energy and minerals push 2026-05-02 Travel rush underway at start of 5-day stretch in Golden Week holidays 2026-05-02 Trump says U.S. Navy acting ‘like pirates’ to carry out naval blockade of Iranian ports 2026-05-01 Leeds beats Burnley to virtually secure Premier League survival 2026-05-01 U.S. to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany in next 6-12 months 2026-05-01