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WASHINGTON— Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told a U.S. Senate panel Wednesday that while the Trump administration’s tariffs may lead to a one-time spike in prices, the risk of more persistent inflation is significant enough for the central bank to proceed cautiously with any further interest rate cuts, Reuters reported.

 

WASHINGTON—The American Bankers Association has launched a new, free, online platform that will allow member banks to more easily verify government checks and their payee information through the U.S. Treasury Department's existing Treasury Check Verification System (TCVS), the ABA announced.