Don't pay too much attention to what Jerome Powell says today
CNN
The big event for investors on Friday is in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will speak about the economy at a gathering of central bankers.
Wall Street will be hanging on to Powell's every word for clues about just how big the Fed's next rate hike will be.
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