Powell Says Recent Inflation Numbers Haven’t ‘Really Changed the Overall Story’ Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the January and February consumer price index and the January personal consumption expenditures price index were “quite high, but there’s reason to think that, at least for the first month of the year, that “seasonal effects” were at play. “We don’t want to be completely dismissive of it,” Powell said. “I always try to be careful about dismissing data that we don’t like—so you need to check yourself on that.” « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Oil Prices Waver Amid Red Sea Shipping Risks and Geopolitical Tensions READ MORE Nvidia Faces $900 Billion Loss Amid AI Investment Uncertainty READ MORE Silver Will Be GONE In The Blink Of An Eye…There's A LOT LESS Than People Think! READ MORE Oil Reaches $85 for the First Time Since October READ MORE Assassination of Hamas Chief in Iran Raises Middle East War Fears READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment