(Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve chair nominee Jerome Powell said the case for a December interest-rate increase is “coming together” as economic conditions support such a move.
Powell made the remarks Tuesday at a Senate Banking Committee hearing to consider his nomination to succeed Fed Chair Janet Yellen.
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