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Wednesday, April 19, 2006

Fed chief sees high energy prices as drain on economy by Barbara Hagenbaugh

Bernanke's opinion on energy prices is important. If he and his Fed colleagues view the run-up in energy prices as a drain on the economy, not as an inflation spark, policymakers could lean toward holding interest rates steady in a bid to support the economy rather than raising them to curb inflation.

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