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When Is Jerome Powell’s Term Up? Find Out When it Ends
Jerome Powell is currently the Chair of the Federal Reserve. Learn when his term ends and what limitations President Donald ...
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 ...
What to know about the Fed’s decision.
The Federal Reserve stuck to a wait-and-see approach as officials brace for President Trump’s tariffs to stoke higher ...
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Top Trump aides urged president to tone down attacks on Jerome Powell
The president’s about-face on the central bank chief, following advice from his treasury and commerce secretaries, sent ...
Live updates: Powell says tariff uncertainty looms as Fed holds rates
Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent returns to Capitol Hill on Wednesday, to testify in the House for a second day. His ...
Trump Says He Has No Plans to Fire Powell
President Trump’s recent comments blasting Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, for being “late” to lower interest ...
Jerome Powell Wants to Avoid the Same Mistake Twice
It seems like Powell is haunted by past mistakes. After being slow to respond in 2021 — when he infamously called inflation “transitory” — he’s almost certainly trying to avoid another overcorrection.