Jerome Powell: “As a public institution, we must be transparent about our actions so that the public, through its elected…”

If we move too quickly, then we may leave the inflation job unfinished and have to come back later and finish it.

I’m very focused on just doing my job.

Tariffs this year are likely to push up prices and weigh on economic activity.

Job growth, he said, has slowed considerably and that the downside risks to employment are rising.