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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell talks today. What time is the speech? How to watch it live

The Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will give his keynote address at the central bank's annual conference on Aug. 22.

Powell suggests rate cuts are coming — but not because Trump demanded them

The Fed may need to cut rates at its next meeting due to growing risks to the economy, including some “unusual” behavior in ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Signals September Rate Cut in Jackson Hole Speech, Saying ‘Balance of Risks’ Is Shifting From Inflation to Layoffs

Powell delivered the guidance in a highly anticipated speech on Friday at the central bank's annual symposium in Jackson Hole ...

Powell Is on the Cusp of Taking a Big Gamble With the U.S. Economy

Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, is managing a high-stakes balancing act as he grapples with a cooling labor market, ...

Fed Chair Powell faces fresh challenges to Fed independence amid potential rate cuts

Now that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that the central bank could soon cut its key interest rate, he ...

Dow closes up 840 points after Fed Chair Powell signals possible interest rate cut

Minutes after the speech, investors pegged the chances of a quarter-point interest rate cut at 91%, up from a 75% chance ...