Fed will continue to be patient with rate hikes, chairman Powell tells U.S. lawmakers

Fed will continue to be patient with rate hikes, chairman Powell tells U.S. lawmakers

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says the U.S. economy should keep expanding at a solid, though somewhat slower pace this year. But he warns of growing risks, including a global slowdown, volatile financial markets and uncertainty about U.S. trade policy.

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