Today, and then he said he did not think they needed to do 50 basis points. That is one of the key questions wall street has had. How far do they go if they go on july 31 . Suggestions from jay powell suggest the center of the fed has not changed. They will closely monitor the data and act as appropriate, which is exactly what he said at his News Conference a week ago after the fed meeting. He said the economy is in pretty good shape, describes in the same way that he did with strong consumer spending, weak business spending, concerns about trade. Nothing new from powell in his remarks that would change the calculation. However, he will be taking questions from people at the council on Foreign Relations, so we may look for some elucidation there. Vonnie repeating again that the fed is weighing whether uncertainties call for using. Call for using. Call for easing. I was struck by what kathleen asked, bond buying in europe, and also japan. He made comparisons in some ways to both economi
Im peter erwin at the new york times, also author of the new book how to win in a winner take all world. Im presiding over todays discussion. Its a great honor to have jerome h. Powell with us today. He joins us today at a fraught moment for the World Economy and for the fed. Previously, he was a fed governor. Before that, he worked for the bipartisan policy center, carlisle group, and the u. S. Treasury department. Well begin with a few prepared remarks by chairman powell. [ applause ] thank you, neil, and good afternoon. Its a pleasure to be here today. So im going to begin with a Progress Report on the broad public review my Federal Reserve colleagues and i are conducting of the strategy, tools, and communication practices we used to achieve the objectives that congress has assigned to us by law. Maximum employment and price stability. The dual mn datmandate. Then i will discuss the outlook for the u. S. Economy and Monetary Policy. I look forward to our discussion that will follow.
Welcome todays counsel on international economics. Im neil irwin at the New York Times and author of a new book called health when in a winner take world and i preside over todays discussion. Great honor to have Jerome H Powell with us today and the 16th person to chair the board of governors at the Federal Reserve system and joins us today for the World Economy and previously he was a fed governor that he worked in Bipartisan Policy Center and u. S. Treasury department and we begin with a few remarks by german powell. [applause] thank you, neil. Good afternoon. Its a pleasure to be here today so i will begin with a Progress Report on broad public review by the Federal Reserve colleagues and i are conducting of the strategy, tools and mediation practices we use to achieve the objectives congress has assigned to us by law i will discuss the outlook for the u. S. Economy and Monetary Policy and i look forward to our discussion that will follow. During our public review we are seeking per
Policies. He spoke at an event hosted by the council on Foreign Relations in new york city. This is one hour. Good afternoon. Welcome todays counsel on international economics. Im neil irwin at the New York Times and author of a new book called health when in a winner take world and i preside over todays discussion. Great honor to have Jerome H Powell with us today and the 16th person to chair the board of governors at the Federal Reserve system and joins us today for the World Economy and previously he was a fed governor that he worked in Bipartisan Policy Center and u. S. Treasury department and we begin with a few remarks by german powell. [applause] thank you, neil. Good afternoon. Its a pleasure to be here today so i will begin with a Progress Report on broad public review by the Federal Reserve colleagues and i are conducting of the strategy, tools and mediation practices we use to achieve the objectives congress has assigned to us by law i will discuss the outlook for the u. S.
Justice. You cannot understand how he got to be Justice Scalia without understanding his academic career. Announcer james rosen with his book about Justice Scalia. You can watch on the cspan now app. Announcer up next, merrick arland announcing the special appointment of david weiss, overseeing the special counsel investigation into hunter biden. It is around five minutes. Good afternoon. I am here to announce the appointment of david weiss as a special counsel, consistent with the department of justice regulation matters. In keeping with those regulations, i have notified the designated members of each house of congress of the appointment. In february 2018, after being nominated by the first former president confirmed by the senate, david weiss was sworn in as the District Attorney of delaware. He served previously in the office for more than a decade. Beginning in 2019, david weiss in his capacity as u. S. Attorney with federal Law Enforcement partners begin investigating allegations