Jerome Powell: “While tariffs are highly likely to generate at least a temporary rise…”

On the recordApril 9, 2025

While tariffs are highly likely to generate at least a temporary rise in inflation, it is also possible that the effects could be more persistent.

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Powell discussed the potential long-term effects of tariffs on inflation.

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Jerome Powell: “While tariffs are highly likely to generate at least a temporary rise in inflation, it is also possible that the effects…”