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economy1 year ago

"Market Frustration Grows as Powell Stays Silent Amid Post-Covid Economic Shift"

The post-Covid economy is experiencing significant shifts, including labor shortages, volatile input prices, and geopolitical changes, according to business leaders. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's reluctance to provide a definitive overview of the economy's resilience to these shocks has led to market volatility and uncertainty. While some investors anticipate higher inflation and interest rates, Powell's cautious approach reflects the challenges of making grand conclusions after the pandemic's economic impact. The Fed's upcoming strategic review will provide an opportunity to assess the economy's underlying shifts, but the current environment remains difficult and volatile to forecast.