Economic Release
US: Jerome Powell Speaks
Date: May 19, 2023 10:00 AM CT
Highlights
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to participate in Perspectives on Monetary Policy panel before the Thomas Laubach Research Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve
Definition
Econoday's Fed Chair Speech tracks upcoming appearances by the head of the Federal Reserve. Details include the scheduled time of the speech including topic and venue.
Description
Comments by the Fed's chair can give clues if not specific guidance on the economic assessment and policy outlook. Factors to watch include growth, inflation, unemployment, expected timing of changes in the fed funds rate, and expected levels of the fed funds rate in the near term.