DMP News: US not suffering from ‘stagflation’, says Fed chairman Jerome Powell - 2nd May 2024, 6:07am

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US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell pictured last month - Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters

The US is not suffering from “stagflation” and is growing well despite stubborn inflation, Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell has said.

Mr Powell on Wednesday night dismissed suggestions that the US was close to an economic trap of stagnant growth and rampant inflation, saying the economy was among the best in the world and the rate of price rises was on track to fall to the Fed’s 2pc targe...

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