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As Fed battles inflation, financial advisers brace for recession fallout

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Advisers are adjusting clients' portfolios to weather the recession that could result from the central bank's response to spiking prices.

Whether or not the U.S. economy is already in a recession, financial advisers and market watchers are bracing for the fallout from the move toward higher interest rates that the Federal Reserve will be leaning on to combat inflation hovering at a 40-year high.

“For the first time in 14 years we

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