Fed Chair Powell is no Kobe Bryant. He didn’t have ‘Mamba mentality’ in his crucial press conference, UBS says

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Feb. 1, 2023. (Credit: Liu Jie/Xinhua via Getty Images)

When reporters asked the late Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant why he wasn’t celebrating after his team won the first two games of the 2009 NBA finals, he said:

“What’s there to be happy about? Job’s not finished.”