Taking center stage, inflation, bank regulations, the housing crisis and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) were key topics as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs. During Tuesday’s Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress, Powell reemphasized the Fed’s position in not lowering rates. At the…
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