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Jim Himes: “This notion that Jay Powell is unilaterally stopping a decline in interest rates... would be absolutely bananas.”

On the recordJuly 20, 2025
This notion that Jay Powell is unilaterally stopping a decline in interest rates... would be absolutely bananas.
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Jim Himes
Democratic · Connecticut

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Discussing the Federal Reserve's decision-making process.

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