...questions to be submitted by Monday, December 4, at 10 a.m. If confirmed, Powell would replace Janet Yellen, who announced her retirement from the Fed’s Board of Governors in early...
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Trump Nominates Goodfriend for Fed Board
...under President Ronald Reagan. Goodfriend’s nomination comes amidst a turbulent time for the Fed. Early this month, President Trump nominated Jerome Powell to succeed current Fed Chair Janet Yellen, after...
Read More »Yellen Talks Economic Outlook as Tenure Winds Down
Janet Yellen, Chair of the Board of Governors Federal Reserve System Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen delivered her Economic Outlook testimony on Wednesday—which could be...
Read More »Jerome Powell on Banking Regs: ‘I Think They’re Tough Enough’
...If confirmed, Powell would replace Janet Yellen, who announced her retirement from the Fed’s Board of Governors in early November, following Powell’s nomination as Fed Chair by President Trump. Senator...
Read More »Senate Banking Committee Mulls Powell and Montgomery Noms
...Chair Janet Yellen. After Powell’s nomination, Yellen announced on November 20 that she would be resigning from the Federal Reserve Board in February 2018, rather than serving out the remainder...
Read More »The Week Ahead: A Full Agenda for the Senate Banking Committee
...the position on November 2. He will succeed current Fed Chair Janet Yellen. Prior to the Powell nomination hearing, beginning at 9:45 a.m. in room 216 of the Hart Senate...
Read More »Search for New York Fed Replacement Intensifies
...York Fed president, Dudley formed a triumvirate with Fed Chair Janet Yellen and former Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer. These three were in charge of Fed policymaking. The NY Fed president...
Read More »Powell’s Appointment to Fed Chair Bodes Well for Housing Market
...Fed Chair Janet Yellen, Fleming points out that Powell is “widely believed to hold a similar stance on monetary policy as [Yellen].” With most economists forecasting a rate hike to...
Read More »New York Fed President Dudley Announces 2018 Retirement
...President Trump’s nomination last week of Jerome Powell as Fed Chair. Powell will succeed current Fed Chair Janet Yellen after her term is up in February 2018. Dudley was a...
Read More »President Trump Nominates Jerome Powell as Fed Chair
Today, President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Jerome Powell, a Federal Reserve Board governor who previously worked as a private-equity executive, as Fed Chair to succeed Janet Yellen. The...
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