Security personnel walk past the US Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC on Oct 22, 2021.— AFPBank cites solid economic growth and stabilising unemployment.Trump’s efforts to influence Fed raise independence concerns. Fed Chair Powell says central bank is not in a…
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A worker of Peshawar Electric Supply Company climbs up a high-voltage pylon in Peshawar, Pakistan, August 7, 2017. — Reuters
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