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On the recordMay 5, 2025
the Fed would assess which goal – stable prices or maximum employment – is furthest away and prioritize achieving it.
Said by
Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Powell outlines the Fed's approach to conflicting economic goals.

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