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Restoring Price Stability

· Jerome H Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve (United States)

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ContextSpeech by Jerome Powell on restoring price stability at the 38th Annual Economic Policy Conference of the National Association for Business Economics in Washington, D.C.

Why it mattersPowell signals faster rate rises after the first hike.

Problems raised
  1. Inflation is much too high.
  2. Russia's invasion adds uncertainty.
  3. Earlier moderate forecasts proved wrong.
Solutions proposed
  1. Raise rates expeditiously.
  2. Move beyond neutral if needed.
  3. Restore price stability.
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