03:02:07
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: Many of the practices that were considered wise have not worked, and the situation is unique.
03:01:35
The yield on the five-year U.S. Treasury note fell to an intraday low of 3.99%.
03:01:29
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: Job vacancies remain high by historical standards.
02:59:43
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: If we see economic weakness, we have a lot of room to respond.
02:59:22
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: The data does not show signs of economic weakness or overheating.
02:59:08
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: We are very capable of dealing with economic weakness.
02:57:24
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: There was indeed an in-depth discussion on interest rate cuts at this meeting.
02:56:50
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: Policies to address dual-mandate risks are in a good position.
02:55:40
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: We have observed a trend of narrowing the base of new employment in some months but not in other months.
02:54:42
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: There is still a lot of data to be released between now and September.
02:54:13
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: The time is coming to appropriately relax policy restrictions.
02:53:40
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: The policy rate is clearly restrictive.
02:53:25
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: As the job market cools, upside risks to inflation have decreased.
02:53:23
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: The downside risks facing the current employment task are real.
02:51:51
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: Long-term inflation expectations appear to be firmly anchored.
02:51:19
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: The recent decline in inflation was mainly driven by housing and service prices.
02:50:40
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: The inflation we are seeing is slightly better than last year and is more widespread.
02:50:10
U.S. stocks rose, with the Nasdaq up 3%, the S&P 500 up 2% and the Dow up 1%.
02:50:02
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: There is no guidance on the pace of rate cuts because it depends on economic conditions.
02:47:31
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: ECI data shows the "exact pattern" the Fed wants to see.