U.S. Fed chairman says current monetary policy "likely to remain appropriate"

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the Joint Economic Committee of Congress on economic outlook on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., the United States, on Nov. 13, 2019. The current stance of U.S. monetary policy is "likely to remain appropriate" as long as the U.S. economy stays on track, Jerome Powell said on Wednesday at a hearing held by the Joint Economic Committee of Congress. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua)