Economics
Powell Faces Policy ‘Combativeness’ in Riskier Post-Yellen World
- Higher government debt, stronger growth await new chairman
- Powell’s business background shows apprecation for uncertainty
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s embrace of his predecessor’s gradual approach to tightening monetary policy is about to be tested.
Since Powell accepted President Donald Trump’s nomination almost four months ago, the near-term outlook has changed significantly.