On the recordJuly 16, 2018
Wage growth comes into really both of those things. It comes into maximum employment. It also comes into inflation.
Source
congress.govWage growth comes into really both of those things. It comes into maximum employment. It also comes into inflation.
Powell connects wage growth to maximum employment and inflation.
Share
More from Jerome Powell
Without the ability to pay interest on reserves, the Fed would lose control over rates
The public would lose faith that the central bank will make decisions based only on what’s best for all Americans.
If we move too quickly, then we may leave the inflation job unfinished and have to come back later and finish it.