Later today, the head of americas Federal Reserve will address fellow bankers at the gathering known as Jackson Hole after the town in which it normally takes place. This year, as last, the meeting will be held online any hopes of people attending in person were swiftly dashed by the recent surge in covid infections in america. The continuing pandemic makes an inauspicious Backdrop Tojerome powells speech. Investors will be looking for any guidance on policy going forward, at a time when the signals are very mixed the us economy has bounced back robustly, but the recovery may be hampered by the spread of the Delta Variant. So what is he likely to say . Joining me now is matt orton, Vice President and Portfolio Specialist at Carillon Tower advisers. What kind of thing that you expecting to hear from Jerome Powell Today . Expecting to hear from Jerome Powell Today . Great to be here, and im honestly Powell Today . Great to be here, and im honestly not Powell Today . Great to be here, and
today. it s a measure that will mean that some people are not going to. it s not quite fair, but i think rishi sunak was saying four out of five households and should be able to get some help from this. it should only be the people with the largest homes and perhaps with the largest homes and perhaps with the largest incomes also that aren t going to be able to get this council tax rebate. in theory, in this country, it should be four out of five in this category. i m sure as this is rolled out, we ll have lots of people who slip through gaps or are they are normally or think this is grossly unfair or don t qualify for it because of the 1990 ranking on their homes. so, the treasury thinks this is something to try. i ve heard from mps today who think it s really novel. they haven t really heard of this council tax application. it sjust one really heard of this council tax application. it s just one of those policies to see how it play out. i think what rishi sunak said, this i
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