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Can FED's rate hikes bring a soft landing to curb inflation?
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The U.S. Federal Reserve has raised its key interest rate by a substantial three-quarters of a point for the third straight time in their efforts to curb inflation that's persisted near the highest levels since the 1980s. Can the Fed bring a soft landing to tame inflation? What is causing the high prices? And what's the short and long-term outlook for the U.S. economy?

To find out, we've invited Wang Dan, chief economist at Hang Seng Bank; Prof. Iain Begg at the London School of Economics and Political Science; and Dr. William Lee, chief economist at Milken Institute.

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