Powell Says Fed Isn't Thinking About Raising Rates Right Now

Powell Says Fed Isn't Thinking About Raising Rates Right Now

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The video discusses current inflation trends, noting a decrease in the first quarter due to transient factors, followed by a stabilization below 2%. It emphasizes the importance of inflation expectations in driving actual inflation and the commitment to a 2% inflation objective. The current policy stance is deemed appropriate, with no immediate plans to raise rates, but future adjustments will be considered based on economic outlook.

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What does the speaker imply about raising rates in the near future?

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What is the current stance of policy as described in the text?

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