r/wallstreetbets • u/Force_Hammer • 1d ago

News Powell sees tariffs raising inflation and says Fed will wait before further rate moves

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/04/powell-sees-tariffs-raising-inflation-and-says-fed-will-wait-before-further-rate-moves.html
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u/element-94 1d ago edited 1d ago

How do we get this man to be the next president? He's always so calm, collected, and factual. He architected a soft landing and has been killing it since taking office.

"There was covid, then high inflation, then soft landing, then this."

lmao

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u/TheShadow2024 1d ago

It is not a job for smart people.

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u/BlackeeGreen 23h ago

Meanwhile the PM of Canada has a Docterate in Economics from Oxford 🤦‍♂️