Inflation And The Labor Market, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell At The Hutchins Center On Fiscal And Monetary Policy, Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.
<p><span>Today I will offer a progress report on the Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) efforts to restore price stability to the U.S. economy for the benefit of the American people. The report must begin by acknowledging the reality that inflation remains far too high. My colleagues and I are acutely aware that high inflation is imposing significant hardship, straining budgets and shrinking what paychecks will buy. This is especially painful for those least able to meet the higher costs of essentials like food, housing, and transportation. Price stability is the responsibility...
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