Rates are safe for now: Fed Chair calls for calm before cutting interest rates | The New York Times
WASHINGTON, DC – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated the central bank is in no rush to lower interest rates as he emphasized the importance of patience in assessing the economic situation. Powell’s remarks came amidst growing concerns over the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on global markets and the overall economy. Speaking at a press conference, Powell highlighted the Fed’s commitment to maintaining a steady approach in handling monetary policy, indicating that any decisions …