03:11:53
Fed Chairman Powell: Policy is tightening within the range of estimates of the neutral interest rate, but the estimate of the neutral interest rate must be taken with a grain of salt.
03:11:18
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: The risks are now more two-sided, and there is a choice between doing too much and doing too little.
03:11:10
Fed Chairman Powell: Surveys show that the public generally believes that inflation will fall, which is critical to winning this battle.
03:07:16
Fed Chairman Powell: It will take some time for inflation to come down, and the good news is we are making progress.
03:05:08
Fed Chairman Powell: The banking system is very resilient and we don’t have any reason to think that these interest rate increases will make a material difference to the situation.
03:04:38
Fed Chairman Powell: We have been working closely with financial institutions to ensure that they have good funding plans.
03:04:17
Fed Chairman Powell: We never look at changes in long-term Treasury yields in isolation, we consider them as part of a broader picture.
03:03:24
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: Regarding new regulatory measures (Basel Accord), we will reach a plan that has broad support.
03:03:07
U.S. stocks surged higher again, with the S&P 500 index expanding to 1% and the Nasdaq rising by more than 1.3%.
02:57:46
Fed Chairman Powell: The dot plot is a temporal description of appropriate policies based on the personal views of policymakers.
02:56:42
"Fed Mouthpiece" Nick Timiraos: As far as I know, Powell has said almost nothing about the forecast of one more interest rate increase shown in the dot plot in September. He simply said they would release a new forecast in December.
02:56:28
Fed Chairman Powell: This is one reason why we are slowing down the process this year. We cannot act in a hurry.
02:56:04
Fed Chairman Powell: We must formulate policy under huge uncertainty.
02:56:01
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: We are now seeing the impact of raising interest rates in 2022, but it is still difficult to determine the length of the policy lag period.
02:55:17
Fed Chairman Powell: Supply-side gains (such as immigration) have indeed helped, but these factors will gradually fade.
02:53:20
Fed Chairman Powell: We have made good progress on inflation without rising unemployment, which is very welcome.
02:52:26
Fed Chairman Powell: The best thing we can do for the United States is to fully restore price stability and minimize the damage.
02:50:37
Fed Chairman Powell: Government shutdown is a potential source of risk.
02:50:32
Fed Chairman Powell: External risks still exist.
02:50:23
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: The FOMC is paying attention to the impact of geopolitics on the economy.