Here's what Jerome Powell's critics and defenders have been saying as the Fed gets ready to possibly raise rates for the last time in the current cycle

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Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on his nomination to become chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve in Washington, U.S., November 28, 2017.

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The US economy is about to hit a slowdown as Americans blow through savings, shrink investments, and battle higher interest rates, chief economist says

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Investors are making the wrong bet on a recession — and it's going to cost them big time

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Investors are betting that the US economy is going to suddenly fall into a recession and inflation is going to cool. But what happens if they're wrong?

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How betting on a recession could wreck the market

A recession may be coming, but markets aren't worried because a downturn would solve 3 big problems weighing on stocks

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Wall Street's recession forecasts for 2023 are wrong and the economy is poised to keep growing, Fed President James Bullard says

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The Fed is winning its war on inflation — and it means America could avoid a painful recession

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Jerome Powell smiles after taking the oath of office for his second term as Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System at the Federal Reserve Building in Washington, DC, on May 23, 2022.
Jerome Powell smiles after taking the oath of office for his second term as Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System at the Federal Reserve Building in Washington, DC, on May 23, 2022.

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The stock market's bubble bust will only be halfway over when the Fed starts cutting rates - and there will be much more pain ahead, legendary investor Jeremy Grantham says

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The bond market is flashing a storm warning for the US economy, says Wall Street analyst Jim Bianco

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Inflation is about to drop hard as rents and housing prices tank, billionaire investor Barry Sternlicht says

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Barry Sternlicht, Chairman and CEO, Starwood Capital Group, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, on May 3, 2022.

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Recessions, bank failures, and stagnant stock returns - experts see a new, difficult era dawning for markets

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CHICAGO - SEPTEMBER 29: Jeff Linforth stands at the Chicago Board of Trade signal offers in the Standard & Poors stock index futures pit near the open of trading September 29, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois.

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