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Fed chair
Fed says not to worry about debt right now. But we have to, eventually.
by
Andy Uhler
Apr 29, 2020
Politicians never want to tell voters about the need to balance the budget through tax hikes or spending cuts.
Can Trump fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell?
by
Adriene Hill
, Janet Nguyen
and Daisy Palacios
Dec 24, 2018
The president isn’t happy with the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes.
Fed Chair Jay Powell: We’re “independent of political considerations”
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jul 12, 2018
In a 30 minute conversation, Chairman Powell discusses tariffs, political pressure on the Fed and wage stagnation.
Quiz: Who said it? Powell versus Yellen
by
Donna Tam
, Sarah Menendez
and Arjuna Soriano
Feb 27, 2018
The two Fed chairs have very similar mindsets when it comes to monetary policy. Can you even tell the difference?
Goodbye, Janet Yellen
Feb 2, 2018
The Federal Reserve's first female chair brought an era of steadiness to the central bank.
Federal Reserve raises interest rates ahead of the tax reform deal
Dec 13, 2017
It's a third time this year that the Fed has increased interest rates.
What will the GOP tax bill do for the economy?
by
Kai Ryssdal
Nov 3, 2017
And what will Jerome Powell do for the Fed?
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Advice from the chairs: How to succeed at the Fed
Nov 2, 2017
Words of wisdom from former chairs of the Federal Reserve.
New Fed chair will carrying out the board’s dual mandate
Nov 1, 2017
President Trump is expected to announce who he’s nominating for chair of the Federal Reserve tomorrow. Current Chair Janet Yellen’s term ends in February. One thing will stay the same after Yellen leaves: the Fed’s dual mandate of balancing inflation and unemployment. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
The decision about the new Federal Reserve chair is coming soon
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Shaheen Ainpour
Oct 30, 2017
Victoria Guida from Politico talks about Fed Chair Janet Yellen and her possible successor.