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/Cream314Fan 1d ago

3AM? You mean 3PM? Market is bleeding out and Jerome said we’ll wait and see xddd

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u/PyrricVictory 1d ago

I don't know what Powell can do to stop the tariffs. That's a congress thing not a fed thing.

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u/Thesource674 23h ago

Exaaaaactly. Powell runs the fed which has 2 mandates. Inflation and Jobs. I dont see market mentioned anywhere in there. Until companies are shuttering I guess because unemployment is so low? Or high?

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u/Thesource674 23h ago

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u/FeistyButthole 21h ago

He’s too high sucking off transitory inflation behind the Wendy’s dumpster fire to even notice