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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Faces Bipartisan Scrutiny in Congressional Hearings on Fed Policies
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to face bipartisan scrutiny in congressional hearings this week over banking regulations, inflation, and President Donald Trump’s policy shifts. Lawmakers ...
Stocks Turn Higher as Powell Testifies Before Congress
Stocks started rising as the day unfolded with Fed Chair Jerome Powell reinforcing that interest rates remain in a "good ...
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Wall Street week ahead: Investors’ focus on Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, inflation data, Jerome Powell’s testimony
The week will also see Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s testimony to the US Congress. On Friday, President Trump said he could announce "reciprocal tariffs" on Monday or Tuesday, without specifying ...
Fed chair Jerome Powell brushes off possibility Trump could fire Fed officials: ‘Well, it’s pretty clearly not allowed under the law’
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell was once again clear he did not believe the president has the ability to interfere in the ...
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Key takeaways from Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s congressional hearing
America’s central bank is in no rush to slash interest rates any time soon, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers Tuesday. Powell also faced a barrage ...
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Bessent on Powell: ‘I’m sure he’s going to do the right thing’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday he wouldn’t be commenting on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policies and expressed confidence in Fed Chair Jerome Powell, breaking from ...
Powell Says Fed Independence Is Critical to Its Inflation Fight
Powell defended the central bank’s independence from elected lawmakers’ desires. “Research over many, many years…shows that ...
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, ...
Donald Trump is waging a very public war on Jerome Powell—so why hasn’t he picked up the phone?
President Trump has a lot to say about FOMC chairman Jerome Powell—and yet it seems he won't take his fight directly to the ...
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Jerome Powell
By Colby Smith Listen to our interview with Jerome Powell. By Andrew Ross SorkinEvan RobertsDan PowellKelly PiekloZachary Mouton and Sarah Kessler Rates may not come down as much or as quickly ...
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Faces Trump's Pressure: 'The President Can't Fire Me' As Interest Rates Hold Steady At 4.25%-4.5%
After three rate cuts last year, the Fed is playing it cautious. Fed Chair Jerome Powell pointed to solid economic growth, a stable job market, and inflation that's easing but still a little high.
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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 ...