LIVE: Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks after rates held steady

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks after the central bank held interest rates steady. In a policy statement, the Fed said risks of higher inflation and unemployment had risen, further clouding the economic outlook as the U.S. central bank grapples with the impact of Trump's tariff policies.
 
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Post from Reuters on May 07, 2025