Jerome Powell actually said...

Sentiment readings have not been a good predictor of consumption growth in recent years.

Powell downplays concerns over economic jitters, citing unreliable sentiment indicators.

03/08/2025

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The central bank is well positioned to wait for greater clarity.

Despite elevated levels of uncertainty, the US economy continues to be in a good place.

uncertainty around the changes and their likely effects remains high.

the central bank is well positioned to wait for greater clarity