Fed says Chair Jerome Powell met with Trump, Mnuchin to discuss the economy
President Donald Trump and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell met Monday to discuss various economic issues.Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin also was part of the meeting.
The two, along with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, discussed the economy broadly as well as growth, employment trends and inflation. Chair Powell's comments were consistent with his remarks at his congressional hearings last week. He did not discuss his expectations for monetary policy, except to stress that the path of policy will depend entirely on incoming information that bears on the outlook for the economy.
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