Location:
Washington, D.C., ,
Post Date:
Feb 1, 2023 4:26 PM
TAG ID:
xnaphotostwo609487
(RM)
Credit:
Liu Jie / Xinhua News Agency/Newscom
Format:
6000 x 4000 Color JPEG
Photographer:
Liu Jie
Keywords:
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Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
(230201) -- WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (Rear) attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Feb. 1, 2023. The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday implemented its first rate hike in the new year. The central bank hiked rates by a quarter percentage point, marking the eighth time the Fed has raised rates since it began tightening in March last year. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)