Powell Says 'Optimistic' About 'Very Good' US Economy

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell offered an upbeat outlook on the US economy on Wednesday, saying the labor market had slowed somewhat but remained solid. Read More

Live: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Says The Economy Is In A 'Really Good Place'

The projections are a snapshot of individual committee members' best guesses on the future of unemployment, inflation and rate cuts. Economists expect that the average prediction will be three rate ... Read More

Powell says Fed can afford to be a little more cautious

NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday said the economy is stronger ... and inflation has come in a little higher," Powell said at a New York Times event. "So the ... Read More

Powell Says Economy Is a 'Pretty Good Picture'

The U.S. economy has been solid over ... Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the expectation is there's more disinflation to come. “This is a good situation. Read More

Powell Says Economic Strength Gives Fed Ability to Take Time on Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the economy looks better now than it did when the central bank began cutting interest rates in September, which means the Fed can move more slowly in ... Read More

Jerome Powell Says US Economy In 'Remarkably Good Shape,' Fed Can Be 'A Little More Cautious' With Interest Rates

Fed Chair Jerome Powell says U.S. economy is envy of other large economies around the world, and he intends to keep it that way. "The good news is that we can afford to be a little more cautious ... Read More

Powell says a strong US economy is letting the Fed be ‘cautious’ about cutting interest rates

“The US economy is in very good shape, and there’s no reason for that not to continue,” Powell said at an event hosted by The New York Times. “The good news is that we can afford to be a ... Read More

Fed meeting recap: Powell ‘feeling good' about economy, says Trump can't legally fire him

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said he was "feeling good" about the economy. He also said he would ... The Fed chair said payroll expansion has slowed in recent months, while the unemployment rate ... Read More

Powell says economy not sending signals of need to ‘hurry’ to lower rates

In remarks to be presented to the World Affairs Council, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell ... U.S. economy has weathered a global pandemic and its aftermath and is now back to a good place. Read More

'We Have To Stop Dreading Every Powell Speech,' Warns Jim Cramer. Here's What He Says Really Matters

Cramer says, “We are in a FED cutting cycle.” The Federal Reserve has shifted from raising interest rates to lowering them. That’s the ... good for stocks and the broader economy. Read More

Powell says Fed can afford to be a little more cautious

NEW YORK, Dec 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday said the economy ... has come in a little higher," Powell said at a New York Times event. "So the good news ... Read More