Jerome Powell: “We are not in the business of giving fiscal advice to Congress either…”

On the recordJuly 14, 2021

We are not in the business of giving fiscal advice to Congress either way.

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Clarifying the Fed's role regarding fiscal policy advice to Congress.

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Jerome Powell: “We are not in the business of giving fiscal advice to Congress either way.”