John Authers & Isabelle Lee, Columnists

Who’s in the Driver’s Seat, Powell or Bond Yields?

The Fed will clearly be going the distance on higher rates for longer, but traders look like they’ve taken at least some charge of financial conditions. 

Hanging on Jerome Powell’s every word at the Economic Club of New York.

Photographer: Bloomberg

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Every speech, every utterance by the Federal Reserve’s Jerome Powell is for high stakes. Investors meticulously digest every word he says — with real money on the table reacting in real time.