Powell Indicates Potential for Earlier Rate Cuts If Labor Market Weakens

Reported about 14 hours ago

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before Congress, suggesting that the Fed might consider cutting interest rates sooner if inflation remains low or if the labor market weakens. Powell emphasized the importance of monitoring upcoming inflation reports and acknowledged the current strength of the economy, while also addressing pressures from President Trump regarding his leadership. He noted that the Fed's focus remains on fostering a strong economy for the American public.

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