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FILE - Traders on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange watch Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's news conference after the Federal Reserve interest rate announcement in New York, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Over the past year, the Fed has raised its key short-term rate eight times, causing many kinds of consumer and business loans to become more expensive.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

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Fed's rate hikes likely to cause a recession, research says
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Fed's rate hikes likely to cause a recession, research says

Can the Federal Reserve keep raising interest rates and defeat the nation's worst bout of inflation in 40 years without causing a recession?