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The question has been answered: Yes, Fed Chair Jay Powell does think about what color tie to wear.

Policymakers in coming months may face difficulty meeting their dual mandate to ensure stable prices and maximum employment, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said.

President Trump said in a social media post that his policies "will never change" as stocks continued to tank on his recent tariff escalation.

The Trump administration’s expansive new tariffs will likely lead to higher inflation and slower growth for the U.S. economy, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Friday. Powell said that the tariffs, and their likely impacts on the economy and inflation, are “significantly larger than expected.” “Our obligation is to ... make certain that a one-time increase in the price level does not become an ongoing inflation problem,” Powell said in remarks delivered to a conference of the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing.

The US economy added a stronger-than-expected 228,000 jobs in March, a significant increase from February’s revised gains of 117,000, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Friday.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday called on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, saying it was the "perfect time" to do so. CUT INTEREST RATES, JEROME, AND STOP PLAYING POLITICS! Trump said on Truth Social.

Deloitte is bearing the brunt of the government's consulting crackdown — and its workers are next.