CSPAN2 Federal Reserve Chair Powell News Conference July 14, 2024
Point to 2 to two and a quarter percent. The outlook for the u. S. Economy remains favorable in this action is to support outlook. To help offset the effect factors were curtly having on the economy and to promote a faster return of inflation to the percent objective. All of these objectives will support achievement of our goal sustained expansion closer objective for the benefit of the american people. We also decided to conclude the runoff of our securities portfolio in august rather than in september as previously planned. And i will discuss the thinking behind the reduction in turn to the ...