I do think it would be important for us to have a workable legal framework around digital activities.

Congress really needs to raise the debt ceiling--that is the only way out.

While higher interest rates, slower growth, and softer labor market conditions will bring down inflation, they will also bring something to households and businesses. These are the unfortunate costs of reducing inflation. But a failure to…

I don`t see the likelihood of a recession as particularly elevated right now.

I don't think that a recession is inevitable.

We really need to restore price stability, and get inflation back down to 2 percent, because without that, we are not going to be able to have a sustained period of maximum employment.

It is certainly an important indicator.

We are strongly committed to bringing inflation back down, and we are moving expeditiously to do so.

It is a very important sector of the economy for the reasons you point out.

That could be right. It could also just be, though, that demand is incredibly strong and that they are raising prices because they can.

To the extent inflation is going up faster than people's wages, it would potentially increase poverty.

We are not responsible for energy policy. That is a matter for Congress and the Administration.