On the recordJuly 1, 2025
As long as the economy is in solid shape, we think the prudent thing to do is to wait and see what those effects might be.
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cbsnews.comAs long as the economy is in solid shape, we think the prudent thing to do is to wait and see what those effects might be.
Powell emphasized the need to monitor tariff impacts on the economy.
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It is well past time we all have an adult conversation about fiscal responsibility.
For the time being, we are well positioned to wait to learn more about the likely course of the economy before considering any adjustments to our policy stance.
We should not even be talking about a world in which the U.S. does not pay its bills.
What's tended to happen is when there's turmoil in the Middle East, you may see a spike in energy prices.