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The Idaho Foodbank can hand out a few more meals to those in need, all thanks to a generous donation from Zions Bank.

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As the Federal Reserve’s annual economic symposium got underway Thursday at a lodge in Grand Teton National Park, some of the very problems Fed officials are grappling with – high inflation, soaring rental costs and home prices and wide economic inequalities – were starkly evident near the idyllic mountain setting.

A half-hour drive or so from the Jackson Hole resort where the high priests of international finance — leading economists and central bank officials — have convened to discuss the world’s economic challenges, Ash Hermanowski oversees the distribution of about 1,200 free meals a day.

The Fed is trying to slow the economy just enough to cool inflation — without causing a recession.