https://www.scmp.com/rss/513246/feed Jason England is global bonds portfolio manager at Janus Henderson Investors responsible for co-managing the absolute return income and absolute return income plus strategies. He has 28 years of financial industry experience. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com The US Federal Reserve, which last week raised its benchmark overnight lending rate further by 0.75 percentage point, has a new challenge: figuring out how to reconcile uncomfortably high inflation with incipient signs of a slowing economy. Having misdiagnosed the malady of persistent – and accelerating – inflation last year, Fed officials are unlikely to take their eye off the ball until there is clear and convincing evidence that price rises are moderating. With headline inflation above 9 per... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3187109/signs-us-economic-slowdown-complicate-federal-reserves-inflation?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3187109/signs-us-economic-slowdown-complicate-federal-reserves-inflation?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 31 Jul 2022 14:00:12 +0000