Jerome Powell: “If we move too slowly, there may be unnecessary losses, painful losses…”

On the recordOctober 14, 2025

If we move too slowly, there may be unnecessary losses, painful losses in the employment market.

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Republican · District of Columbia

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Oct 14, 2025

Powell addresses the potential negative impacts of slow policy adjustments on employment.

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Jerome Powell: “If we move too slowly, there may be unnecessary losses, painful losses in the employment market.”