Fed Chair Jerome Powell defended the central bank’s cautious stance on interest rates during day two of his Congressional testimony, citing significant uncertainty around the inflationary impact of tariffs. While Powell acknowledged tariff-driven price hikes could ultimately be transitory, he said Fed must prepare for the possibility that inflation proves more persistent. “As the people […]
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