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‘Troubling Inflation Seems Far Away, Unlikely,’ Powell Says

January 27, 2021January 31, 2021

“We understand inflation dynamics evolve constantly over time but they don’t change rapidly,” Jerome Powell

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Jerome Powell Can’t Find Duration Bubble He Saw Eight Years Ago

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020

As regular readers are aware, I’m generally loath to devote too much energy to lampooning

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Jerome Powell Relearns A Lesson He Taught In 2012: ‘It Will Never Be Enough For The Market’

September 16, 2020September 17, 2020

Jerome Powell described the Fed’s new, outcome-based forward guidance as “strong and powerful” on Wednesday,

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One Year Later, Fed Formally Adopts Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Approach To Employment

August 27, 2020August 28, 2020

“I’ve been seeing lately that economists are increasingly worried that the idea of [the] Phillips

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Jerome Powell’s Big Reveal: ‘Flexible Average Inflation Targeting’ Is Here

August 27, 2020August 28, 2020

As expected, Jerome Powell used his address to this year’s virtual Jackson Hole symposium to

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‘There Won’t Be Any Jobs For Them’: Powell Prods Congress, Warns On Post-Pandemic Economy

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020

“As long as it takes”, Jerome Powell said Wednesday, describing the Fed’s commitment to deploying

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Jerome Powell Is Very Worried About ‘Widening Gaps In Economic Well-Being’

June 16, 2020

“The burden of the downturn has not fallen equally on all Americans.”

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As Powell Cures Markets, Mnuchin Demands More Stimulus While Virus Eyes Comeback

June 10, 2020June 10, 2020

“This was a natural disaster. We gotta get them back to work”.

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Jay Powell Skeptical Of Full Recovery Without Vaccine. Says ‘No Limit’ To What Fed Can Do Under Lending Powers.

May 17, 2020May 18, 2020

“There is… no limit to what we can do with these lending programs”.

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Jerome Powell: The US Economy Is Drowning. Congress Needs To Spend More Or Risk Permanent Damage

May 13, 2020May 13, 2020

“This reversal of economic fortune has caused a level of pain that is hard to capture in words.”

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Did The Bell Just Ring On The Bear Market Rally?

May 1, 2020May 2, 2020

“…the hows and whys and ifs of what was once a crackpot leftfield are now out there actually being discussed.”

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Fed Says Virus Causing ‘Tremendous’ Human, Economic Suffering. Punts On IOER

April 29, 2020April 29, 2020

“…sharp declines in economic activity and a surge in job losses.”

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Back To The Glass-Half-Full Or -Empty Arguments

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020

There’s plenty to be concerned about. Or excited about, depending…

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Jerome Powell To NBC: ‘We’re Not Going To Run Out Of Ammunition. That Doesn’t Happen.’

March 26, 2020

“Essentially, the answer to your question is ‘no'”. 

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Jerome Powell Positively IDed As Man Who Went Out To Dinner

February 11, 2020February 11, 2020

Is this you, or isn’t it?

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Hours After Being Maligned On Live TV By The President, Jerome Powell Chats With Congress

February 11, 2020February 11, 2020

“Helet me down.”

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Two Years In, Jay Powell Still Lacks Only Skill That Matters: Ability To Bullsh*t People

January 29, 2020January 29, 2020

At least he knows what to say when asked if the Fed is in the bubble-blowing business.

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Fed Unveils $365 Billion In Term Repos, Other ‘Bells And Whistles’ To Smooth Year-End

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019

“A safety valve”.

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Jerome Powell Quizzed On Repo Stress As Zoltan Note Makes Cameo In Press Conference

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019

“You asked about year-end”.

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‘Blue Sky’, ‘Ugly’ Or ‘Armageddon’: 3 Paths For The Emancipation Trade

December 2, 2019December 3, 2019

“Everything we know about financial markets”…

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Traders Menaced By December Tariff Deadline Forced To Ponder Phone Calls, Obstinate Powell

November 26, 2019November 26, 2019

“Relevant issues”.

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‘Donnie, I Got Sent For’. Jerome Powell Had A Little Chat With Trump On Monday Morning

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019

“You don’t wanna go? I’ll turn around.”

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Jay Powell, Treasonous ‘Bonehead’, Calls Trump’s Negative Rates Idea ‘Certainly Not Appropriate’

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019

Oh well!

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Jerome Powell Takes A ‘First, Do No Harm’ Approach In Prepared Remarks To Congress

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019

Careful! Don’t break anything.

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Jay Powell’s ‘Good Place’ Monetary Policy Sets Up Election Year Clash With White House

November 12, 2019

“Others are running circles around them and laughing all the way to the bank”.

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With All Eyes On Bonds, Trump, Powell Will Both Speak On The Economy This Week

November 10, 2019November 10, 2019

“He believes the United States will go on to exceed even its remarkable achievements of the past”.

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Wall Street’s Fed Postmortems Are All Over The Place

October 30, 2019October 31, 2019

Suffice to say there are disagreements on what comes next.

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