Jerome Powell: “I wouldn’t say we’re in a situation that’s remotely comparable to that is likely.”

I want to hand over to my successor an economy in good shape.

If we move too quickly, then we may leave the inflation job unfinished and have to come back later and finish it.

We do not take into account the fortunes of any political party or politician.

The public would lose faith that the central bank will make decisions based only on what’s best for all Americans.