On the recordJune 24, 2025
The effects on inflation could be short lived — reflecting a one-time shift in the price level.
The effects on inflation could be short lived — reflecting a one-time shift in the price level.
Powell discusses potential short-term impacts of tariffs on inflation.
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As long as the economy is in solid shape, we think the prudent thing to do is to wait and see what those effects might be.
Tariffs this year are likely to push up prices and weigh on economic activity.