Powell sees tariffs raising inflation and says Fed will wait before further rate moves
- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated that recent tariff increases could lead to higher inflation and slower growth, indicating the Fed will not rush to change interest rates.
- U.S. President Donald Trump announced new tariffs against major trading partners, including a 54 percent levy on China, which have made markets anxious about rising prices and higher inflation risks.
- Markets reacted negatively, with the S&P 500 falling significantly and investors uncertain about the long-term effects of the trade war.
- Bank of America Corp.'s Michael Hartnett advised investors to 'short' risk assets until a shift in tariff policy occurs, indicating potential economic difficulties ahead.
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