Powell emphasizes Fed’s obligation to forestall ‘ongoing inflation downside’ regardless of Trump criticism

Powell emphasizes Fed’s obligation to forestall ‘ongoing inflation downside’ regardless of Trump criticism

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on “The Federal Reserve’s Semi-Annual Monetary Policy Report” on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on June 24, 2025. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday emphasized the central bank’s commitment to keeping inflation in … Read more