With Fed under pressure, Jerome Powell prepares for a high-stakes speech

Thursday, 21 August 2025 (3 hours ago)
The Fed chair will speak Friday at an annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyo. The speech comes as the central bank is under mounting pressure from the White House to lower interest rates.

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Behind Powell’s Big Gamble in Final Jackson Hole Speech

Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, is managing a high-stakes balancing act as he grapples with a cooling labor market, rising inflation and White House...
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With Fed under pressure, Jerome Powell prepares for a high-stakes speech

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