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Price Stability Act: Fed to focus solely on prices, not employment

This act changes the Federal Reserve's mandate, removing its responsibility for maximum employment. This means the Fed will now focus exclusively on maintaining stable prices. This could influence decisions on interest rates, potentially affecting loans, savings, and the overall job market.
Key points
The Federal Reserve will have only one goal: maintaining stable prices.
The Fed will no longer be responsible for promoting maximum employment in the economy.
This change may impact monetary policy and interest rate decisions, potentially affecting job availability and living costs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5396
Sponsor: Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]
Process start date: 2025-09-16