Fed Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated the U.S. central bank was not “in a hurry” after new data boosted confidence in ongoing economic growth and consumer spending.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says “disinflation has been broad-based,” and recent data suggests progress towards the Fed’s 2% inflation target.
Powell says the Fed is not rushing to lower rates but will make decisions based on how the economy evolves.
When asked about rate cuts, Powell says it’s a process that will “play out over time,” signalling a steady but cautious approach. #featured #trending