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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said the Fed is prepared to keep its interest rate very low through at least next year.
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That makes it different, he says, from the Fed's bond purchases during the Great Recession and its aftermath, when it sought to drive down long-term borrowing rates to stimulate spending and economic growth.
