Jerome Powell actually said...

I think our goal should be to not have poverty.

Powell emphasizes the importance of eliminating poverty completely.

07/09/2019

More Jerome Powell Quotes

The rise in joblessness has been especially severe for lower-wage workers, for women, for African Americans, and for Hispanics.

We would be delighted to.

People are right now, they're getting enhanced unemployment insurance. Perhaps many have gotten support checks as part of the CARES Act. But...

Many employees are reluctant to go back quickly, and it may partly be that the $600 is generous compared to what they make.