Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell recently underscored the central bank’s deliberate approach towards adjusting monetary policy, signaling no immediate intent to lower interest rates. Speaking at a San Francisco event, he indicated that the current inflation data aligns with Federal Reserve expectations. He stressed the importance of achieving a stable trajectory towards the 2% inflation […]
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