Trump Tests Fed’s Independence With Order Expanding Authority Over Agencies
A directive calling for oversight over the central bank’s regulatory and supervisory responsibilities has set off alarm.
The New York Times10d
Fed Chair Shows Little Urgency to Lower Rates
Jerome H. Powell testifies as inflation risks are resurfacing, regulatory changes are in flux and the Federal Reserve’s policy independence is in the spotlight. transcript Jerome H. Powell ...
Jerome Powell Testimony Live: We are not there on inflation
Jerome Powell, Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed), said in his semiannual Monetary Policy Report, this time before ...
Powell says Fed is ‘well positioned’ for the ‘risks and uncertainties’ ahead
The Federal Reserve is prepared to keep its key interest rate unchanged for now as inflation remains elevated and the job ...
The Washington Post10d
Fed’s Powell sidesteps Trump’s tariff policies, repeats support for free trade
Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome H. Powell trod carefully Tuesday around questions about President Donald Trump’s new trade and financial policies, saying he still believes economies function ...
Investopedia27d
Who Is Jerome Powell?
Jerome H. Powell has been a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB) since May 25, 2012, appointed by then-President Barack Obama to fill an unexpired term. He was ...
Read Jerome Powell’s Prepared Remarks
Statement by Jerome H. Powell, Chair, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System before the Committee on Banking, ...
Fed chair says bank accounts 'safe' despite Trump's teardown of consumer protection agency
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says Americans’ bank accounts are safe despite the Trump administration’s shutdown of a ...
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Fed in no hurry to adjust rates, Powell says
With less restrictive monetary policy and a continued strong economy, the Federal Reserve will not rush to further reduce interest rates, Chair Jerome H. Powell told lawmakers Feb. 11.