Biden falsely claims he’s never spoken to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell as president

President Biden on Thursday falsely claimed he had never spoken to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell as president, despite meeting with him at the White House two years ago. “Unlike my predecessor, I will respect the independence of the Federal Reserve in pursuing its mission to control inflation,” Biden said in a speech to the […]
Fed chair Jerome Powell blames influx of illegal migrants for rising unemployment rate

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday blamed the migrant crisis for rising unemployment in the country after cutting interest rates by half a percentage point for the first time since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. “If millions of people join the workforce and 100,000 jobs are created, the unemployment rate is going […]
Jerome Powell Suggests ‘Influx’ Of Migrants Are Contributing To Rising Unemployment

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell suggested at a press conference on Wednesday that immigration is fueling rising unemployment. Powell spoke to reporters after the Fed announced it would cut the federal funds rate by 0.50 percentage point after disappointing job gains in July and August. The unemployment rate is now at 4.2%. 3.4% April 2023 […]
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says ‘the time has come’ to cut interest rates

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signaled he is finally ready to start cutting interest rates, saying the central bank believes inflation is close to being contained and the job market is cooling. Powell did not say when the Fed would start cutting rates or how big the cuts would be, but the central bank is […]
Bitcoin Price Rises as Fed Chair Jerome Powell Signals Rate Cut Is Imminent – Decrypt

Bitcoin prices rose on Friday as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell prepared to cut interest rates in the coming months, signaling that the U.S. central bank is comfortable with keeping inflation in check but is paying more attention to a weakening and expanding labor market. “The direction to move is clear, and the timing and […]
Jerome Powell Declares ‘Time Has Come’ For Fed to Cut Rates

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signaled on Friday he is ready to begin cutting interest rates, possibly starting next month, to prevent a further deterioration in the labor market while continuing to keep a close eye on inflation. “The time has come to adjust policy,” Powell said in a highly-anticipated speech at the Fed’s annual […]
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Warns About U.S. Fiscal Policy’s Unsustainable Path

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Editors’ Note: One of the least discussed subjects is the incredible and dangerous distortions in the US economy. A powerful rising stock market has obscured the problem. Recently, we have registered another strong breakout to the upside. But we have often cautioned not to conflate the stock market with the […]
Fed Chair Jerome Powell focused on soft landing, says inflation fight isn’t over

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said on Wednesday he is not yet ready to declare that inflation has been conquered but believes the U.S. remains on a path to continued price stability and low unemployment. Powell and other Fed officials have said they won’t cut interest rates until they have more confidence that inflation, which […]
Fed Chair Jerome Powell doesn’t expect inflation to hit 2% until 2025

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday he doesn’t expect inflation to return to his 2% target before the end of next year at the earliest and is not committed to cutting interest rates this year. Speaking at an economic policy conference in Portugal, Powell said policymakers needed more evidence that inflation was under control […]
Jerome Bettis confident Steelers will be ‘top-tier’ team opponents fear in 2024

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