Fed’s Powell Signals More Rate Cuts Amid Slowing Hiring—Is Washington Ignoring Economic Realities?

As the American workforce faces a troubling slowdown, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s recent statements reveal unsettling truths about the economy’s fragile state—and the likely need for further rate cuts this year. In a moment when hardworking Americans need stability, Powell’s caution about rising risks to employment signals that the so-called recovery remains fragile, despite Washington’s persistent optimism. Why Is Hiring Slowing and What Does It Mean for American Families? Powell’s warning that job growth is faltering is more than a statistical blip; it is a direct threat to the economic security of millions of families across the nation. With...