Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 14, 2025
If we move too slowly, there may be unnecessary losses, painful losses in the employment market.
Said by
Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

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

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