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By Eddie van der Walt

August 26, 2022 at 10:37 AM UTC

Jackson Hole, Russian troops and Europe’s energy crisis.

The wait is over as today brings Fed Chair Jerome Powell's keynote speech at Jackson Hole. Anticipation is high as investors cancel trips to the pub and push back soccer practice in order to be ready for any market upsets. For the first time in the Wyoming event's 40-year history, the remarks will be livestreamed. Kansas City Fed President Esther George, hosting the event for a final time, quipped in after-dinner remarks that attendees should watch the pace of their hiking on the park trails.