Subject: Re: Asking for each of your takes
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/0...

His remarks over the past seven years have been the biggest draw of the three-day conference, which is set to kick off on Thursday. Hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, it has for decades served as the top forum for central bankers, government officials and academics to debate pressing economic issues.

Since Mr. Powell’s most recent public appearance in late July, the prospect of an interest rate reduction in September has risen sharply as fears about the labor market have begun to overshadow lingering concerns over inflation. So has the White House’s pressure on the Fed to substantially lower borrowing costs