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Why Fed Chair Powell wears purple ties — 'it's not that we are bipartisan, we are nonpolitical'
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has maintained that politics will not play a role in the FOMC’s policy decisions, even as ...
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Fed chair says Trump tariffs will likely raise inflation, slow economic growth
Powell's focus on inflation suggests that the Fed will likely keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at about 4.3% in the coming months. That is likely to disappoint Wall Street investors ...
Tariffs will likely push inflation higher, Fed Chair Jerome Powell warns, rebuffing Trump’s bid to cut rates
His remarks come amid growing unease in financial markets as the impact of Trump’s latest round of tariffs on key trade ...