Economics
Fed Seen Signaling Taper as Powell Plays Down Liftoff Countdown
- Fresh dot plot to spur debate over timing of first rate hike
- Fed chair under scrutiny as Biden weighs keeping him at helm
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will this week face the challenge of convincing investors that plans to scale back asset purchases aren’t a runway to raising interest rates for the first time since 2018.