Powell Warns Trump’s Tariffs Risk Stoking Even Higher Inflation and Slower
Growth
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Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, says the central bank’s
“obligation” is to ensure that a “one-time increase in the price level does
not bec...
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As these members begin to focus on their reelection bids after Labor Day, they are increasingly calculating how close is too close to an unpopular President Obama.
ReplyDeleteTake Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Ore., who represents a district that nearly went for Republican George W. Bush in 2004. In a recent local TV interview, DeFazio said of Obama that the word “fight” isn’t “in his vocabulary”