Does Fed Chair Powell Think 'Irrational Exuberance' Is Back on Wall Street?
Investopedia·2025-09-25 05:15
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday called stocks "fairly highly valued". Sha Hanting / China News Service / VCG via Getty Images Close Key Takeaways The present AI frenzy is often compared with the Dotcom Bubble of the 1990s, a parallel that some investors think was invoked, intentionally or not, by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday. "Equity prices are fairly highly valued,†said Powell when asked during an appearance in Rhode Island about the Fed's risk tolerance. Nonetheless, ...