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Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals job market

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals job market, inflation outlook could allow for interest rate cut
"While the labor market appears to be in balance, it is a curious kind of balance that results from a marked slowing in both the supply of and demand for workers," Powell said.

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals path to rate cuts in Jackson Hole speech
Fed Chair Powell says inflation, hiring slowdown pose 'challenging situation'
Powell suggests rate cuts are coming — but not because Trump demanded them
As the Trump administration ramps up its pressure on the Federal Reserve, Chair Jerome Powell is set to deliver a key speech Friday at a central banking symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

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President Steps Up Attack on Fed as He Demands a Governor Resign
Fed Chair Powell faces fresh challenges to Fed independence amid potential rate cuts
Why the Federal Reserve has historically been independent of the White House
Firing the Fed chair or forcing out a governor would threaten the Fed’s venerated independence, which has long been supported by most economists and Wall Street investors.

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Trump gives meandering answer about the Fed after Powell hints at rate cut the president has long wanted
Markets worldwide start going on a tear after Jerome Powell signals he’s open to a September rate cut

Fed Officials Erase Old Policy That Tolerated Higher Inflation

The central bank retired a previous strategy and on Friday unveiled a new approach that updates how inflation and employment are balanced.

Fed's Powell says monetary policy framework back on more traditional footing

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday announced an updated operating framework more oriented toward traditional efforts of promoting price stability, supplanting what had been a troubled effort that biased central bank policy toward its job mandate over its inflation target.

Fed's Powell Issues New Trump Tariffs Warning

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned that the tariffs unleashed by U.S. President Donald Trump are pushing consumer prices higher and would continue to do so over the coming months.
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