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WASHINGTON—The Consumer Price Index rose 2.4% year-over-year in March, indicating progress in the Federal Reserve's efforts to curb inflation toward its 2% target. This figure came in lower than the 2.6% increase predicted by several analysts.

WASHINGTON—Saying the U.S. regulatory framework has grown expansively to become overly complicated and redundant, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman outlined her vision for regulatory reform during her confirmation hearing to serve as the Fed’s next vice chair for supervision.