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Fortune
Eleanor Pringle

Top economists think the Fed will raise rates just once more before they're done

Fed Chair Jerome Powell stands in front of reporters at a news conference (Credit: Al Drago/Bloomberg - Getty Images)

It seems that Jerome Powell's work isn't yet done, with economists expecting the Fed to stay true to its word and raise rates one more time in order to reach the "point of pain".

Top economists are predicting the Fed will hike up rates by another quarter percentage point in order to get inflation under control this spring—as long as the banking crisis doesn't bleed into a full-blown contagion—and then stop the upwards cycle.

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