Trial by Fire

Trial by Fire is a recurring blog on economics and capital markets.

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Powell’s Testimony before Congress

AlexMar 8, 20233 min read

Yesterday, 7 March 2023, Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve Chairman, testified before the Senate Banking Committee—which happens twice a year during The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress. On 1 March 2023, the market deemed a 70% probability that the Fed…