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Jefferson: Economic Outlook and Monetary Policy Implementation
Thank you, President Hasner, for the kind introduction. It is an honor to speak at Florida Atlantic University, and I am glad to have the chance to talk with those here from the American Institute for Economic Research and the Shadow Open Market Committee. I especially appreciate the opportunity to discuss my economic outlook at the start of the new year. It is a task made considerably easier with the gradual return of federal government data, which was disrupted by last year's lapse in funding. The lack of data reinforced two long-held beliefs for me. One, how grateful I am for the dedicated service of the ... (full story)
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Fed's Jefferson: Current policy stance leaves us well-positioned to determine how much and when to adjust the policy rate.
— FinancialJuice (@financialjuice) January 16, 2026
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FED'S JEFFERSON: SOME UPSIDE RISKS REMAIN, BUT EXPECT INFLATION TO RETURN TO THE PATH TOWARD 2%. ...
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Fed's Jefferson cautiously optimistic for 2026 outlook, citing risks to employment and price stability goals
— Byul (@byul_finance) January 16, 2026
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