Yellen could give clues on rates, balance sheet

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s semiannual report to Congress highlights this week’s economic news and should clarify whether the central bank remains on track to gradually remove its recession-era stimulus measures. Most economists expect Yellen to affirm the Fed is hewing to that roadmap despite a pullback in inflation that most Fed officials consider temporary.

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