The Federal Reserve’s annual conference, hosted by the Kansas City Fed in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, began Thursday evening with a dinner for the central bankers, economists and journalists who have flown in from around the world.

By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday pointed to a possible interest rate cut at the U.S. central bank's meeting next month,

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell is under intense pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump to cut interest rates. Economics professor Justin Wolfers talks to Becky Anderson about Powell’s future, and his potential successors.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday announced an updated operating framework more oriented toward traditional efforts of promoting price stability, supplanting what had been a troubled effort that biased central bank policy toward its job mandate over its inflation target.

Eric Trump, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s new, crypto-friendly chair Paul Atkins and two Fed governors on Donald Trump’s shortlist to replace Powell are all set to attend the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium at the Four Seasons hotel in Jackson Hole.

Chair Jerome Powell in remarks on Friday is expected to unveil the Fed’s new policy framework — the strategy it’ll use to achieve its inflation and employment goals. Powell may also drop some hints about the Fed’s thinking ahead of its September policy meeting.

By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) -Investors will next week train their sights on Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where Federal Reserve policymakers gather for their annual policy symposium, in a search for clues on the path of interest rate cuts that could boost stocks to more record highs.