💬 Quoted… ​​“There could be some pain involved.”

• Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled that the central bank will raise interest rates by 0.5% for the second and third time in a row following its next two policy meetings in June and July in a WSJ interview published yesterday.

💰 Stat of the Day: 93% of shoppers in the US own or are open to buying secondhand products, per a new report from resale platform ThredUP; that’s up from 52% when the same survey was conducted in 2017.

🌎 Around the World: The number of American citizens living in Portugal increased by 45% last year.

🤯 Did You Know?... Humans don’t have a specific sense for wetness – only temperature, pressure and texture.

📖 Worth a Read: Product Placement is Going to Take Over Your Favorite Show → (Morning Brew)