Federal Reserve Faces Tough Decision on Rate Increase

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Federal Reserve Faces Tough Decision on Rate Increase
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Federal Reserve officials this week face one of their toughest calls: whether to raise interest rates again to fight high inflation or take a timeout amid the most intense banking crisis since 2008

Illustration: Ryan TrefesFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues this week face one of their toughest calls in years: whether to raise interest rates

again to fight stubbornly high inflation or take a timeout amidThe decision over whether to raise interest rates by a quarter-percentage point is likely to hinge in part on

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