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Find what Powell said about monetary policy and rate cuts

Searching audio index... 1,314 files found

Federal Reserve Press Conference

federalreserve.gov · 58 min · 2026-03-20

Jerome Powell · 14:22

"We are holding the policy rate steady while the committee evaluates whether monetary policy is restrictive enough to bring inflation down sustainably."

.97

Brookings Monetary Policy Forum

brookings.edu · 74 min · panel audio

Lael Brainard · 31:08

"The chair was clear that rate cuts depend on confidence in the inflation path, not just one softer month of economic data."

.94

Bloomberg Surveillance · Morning Edition

bloomberg.com · 42 min · markets podcast

Tom Keene · 52:41

"Powell said the Fed can move carefully, but he pushed back on the idea that easier monetary policy is already guaranteed this year."

.91

aud_2a71d0Morning markets rates briefing.89

aud_61f3a8Central bank policy panel.88

aud_80c42eInflation roundtable excerpt.86

aud_f93b10Macro outlook pressure.84

aud_348de2Fiscal year forecast clip.82

aud_b2c94aRate cut discussion.81

aud_4e51bdMarket tightening call.80

aud_d73aa1Reserve board minutes.79

aud_980ff4Yield curve analysis.78

aud_24bd90Quarterly outlook segment.77

aud_6c12eaBanking hearing testimony.76

aud_e8a0c5Monetary recap clip.75

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audio_fileaud_9f42c1 · Federal Reserve Press Conference

sourcefederalreserve.gov · 58 min · 2026-03-20

speakerJerome Powell · chair · confidence 0.97

audio_fileaud_61f3a8 · Brookings Monetary Policy Forum

speakerLael Brainard · panelist · confidence 0.94

audio_fileaud_80c42e · Bloomberg Surveillance

speakerTom Keene · host · confidence 0.91

utterancemonetary policy · rate cuts · timestamped clips

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    { "id": "aud_61f3a8", "source": "brookings.edu", "duration": "74m" }
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