🇺🇸Key points from federal reserve chair Jerome Powell’s speech

⏺️Both political parties support the Federal Reserve's independence, and this is unlikely to change

⏺️ The U.S. economy is showing remarkably resilient performance

⏺️ I am fully satisfied with the current monetary policy of the Federal Reserve

⏺️ Unemployment remains low, and inflation is steadily decreasing

⏺️ We previously raised interest rates too aggressively

⏺️ There is no reason for concern about the state of the U.S. economy

⏺️ The Federal Reserve aims to strike a balance: making policy less restrictive to reduce inflation without harming the labor market

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