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Fed Chair Powell (Q&A) says he does not see the labour market as a source of inflation

Fed Chair Powell's remarks on the labor market not being a source of inflation indicate a dovish stance, suggesting that current pressures may not lead to a tightening of monetary policy.

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This could imply that rates may remain lower for longer, which may weaken the USD relative to other currencies. Investors should watch for potential shifts in market sentiment regarding inflation expectations and the Fed's future rate path.

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