Jerome Powell: “We understand that elevated levels of unemployment or inflation can be…”

On the recordApril 15, 2025

We understand that elevated levels of unemployment or inflation can be damaging and painful for communities, families, and businesses.

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Powell acknowledges the societal impact of high unemployment and inflation.

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Jerome Powell: “We understand that elevated levels of unemployment or inflation can be damaging and painful for communities, families…”