Jerome Powell actually said...

I am strongly committed to an independent Federal Reserve.

Powell asserts his commitment to maintaining the Fed's independence if confirmed.

11/27/2017

More Jerome Powell Quotes

The level of the tariff increases announced so far is significantly larger than anticipated.

we would consider how far the economy is from each goal

For the time being, we are well positioned to wait for greater clarity.

Unemployment is likely to go up as the economy slows.