If entrenched inequities prevent some Americans from participating fully in our labor markets, not only will they be held back from opportunities, but our economy overall will not realize its potential.
Chair Powell emphasizes the impact of inequities on the economy.
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The public would lose faith that the central bank will make decisions based only on what’s best for all Americans.
As long as the U.S. economy is in solid shape, the prudent thing to do is to wait and learn more and see what the effect might be.
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