Central Banks
Powell Says Fed Not in a Hurry, Will Lower Rates ‘Over Time’
- Fed chair repeats interest-rate policy not on a preset path
- Says recent price figures point to continued disinflation
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank will lower interest rates “over time,” while again emphasizing that the overall US economy remains on solid footing.