Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 7, 2023
I just want to say I think my colleagues feel the same way on the Board, that we are going to guard that border carefully.
Said by
Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Powell reassures that the Fed will avoid overstepping into policymaking roles.

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