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Coverage dated August 19, 2024

Powell may use Jackson Hole speech to hint at how fast and how far the Fed could cut rates

Headline from The Columbian

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials have said they’re increasingly confident that they’ve nearly tamed inflation. Now, it’s the health of the job market that’s starting to draw their concern.

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  1. The Columbian

    Powell may use Jackson Hole speech to hint at how fast and how far the Fed could cut rates (opens The Columbian)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials have said they’re increasingly confident that they’ve nearly tamed inflation. Now, it’s the health of the job market that’s starting to draw their concern.

  2. Newsweek

    Fed rate cut looming as Jerome Powell prepares major speech (opens Newsweek)

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    Though inflation is expected to drop to its target of 2 percent, rising unemployment is a concern as fewer companies are hiring.

  3. Fortune

    Jerome Powell to hint at rate cuts as inflation subsides (opens Fortune)

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    Jerome Powell will likely provide some hints about how the Fed sees the economy and what its next steps may be in a high-profile speech Friday in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

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