Fed’s Bostic: Fed Chair job is a very large job
|Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said that no one is projecting a worsening of the labor market and that by midyear, the economy will have reached an equilibrium, at the Rotary Club of Atlanta on Monday.
Key takeaways
US economy looks resilient even before accounting for tax bill breaks, deregulation.
The outlook for 1h of 2026 is for strong economic performance, inflation to stay high and a source of concern.
No one is projecting worsening of labor market.
By midyear, will have reached an equilibrium with economy.
Fed chair job is a very large job.
To have policy go in a direction you want, have to build trust with the committee, show wisdom, guidance.
It's a huge undertaking for Warsh, i wish him the best.
He's got a tall task. not through with inflation from tariffs.
It is premature to say inflation job is done.”
US Dollar Price Today
The table below shows the percentage change of US Dollar (USD) against listed major currencies today. US Dollar was the strongest against the Swiss Franc.
| USD | EUR | GBP | JPY | CAD | AUD | NZD | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 0.57% | 0.21% | 0.59% | 0.60% | 0.32% | 0.42% | 0.97% | |
| EUR | -0.57% | -0.35% | 0.02% | 0.04% | -0.25% | -0.15% | 0.40% | |
| GBP | -0.21% | 0.35% | 0.38% | 0.40% | 0.11% | 0.21% | 0.76% | |
| JPY | -0.59% | -0.02% | -0.38% | 0.02% | -0.27% | -0.16% | 0.38% | |
| CAD | -0.60% | -0.04% | -0.40% | -0.02% | -0.28% | -0.18% | 0.36% | |
| AUD | -0.32% | 0.25% | -0.11% | 0.27% | 0.28% | 0.09% | 0.65% | |
| NZD | -0.42% | 0.15% | -0.21% | 0.16% | 0.18% | -0.09% | 0.56% | |
| CHF | -0.97% | -0.40% | -0.76% | -0.38% | -0.36% | -0.65% | -0.56% |
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