Spencer Jakab
speaker
249 appearances
4 recordings
3 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 30 Jun
Spencer Jakab’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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The two officials that dissented, each of whom asked for a quarter point cut, were Stephen Myron and Waller, who's one of the four candidates to be Fed chair.
You know, you're not going to get the job if you're not seen playing ball because Trump is explicitly calling for Fed rate cuts.
So no surprise there at all.
It counts as consensus for any normal meeting.
He was asked about it, but he wouldn't be drawn.
So he was extremely professional, did not allow any of that to distract from the economic message.
The market reaction has been fairly muted.
The decision was very widely expected, and there was nothing really unexpected that came out of Powell's mouth.
He said that they have a dual mandate, full employment and controlling inflation, and that the two are in balance and perhaps a bit more benign than they had been in the past.
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