Jerome H. Powell highlighted the importance of job market conditions in guiding interest rate decisions, mentioning that a substantial weakening could lead to rate cuts, while rapid job growth along with stagnant inflation could delay rate cuts.
The current hiring boom, driven by increased labor supply from immigration and workers rejoining the job market, is challenging traditional indicators like payroll gains in assessing the job market's strength.
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