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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed monetary policy and the economy in a virtual discussion with the Economic Club of Washington, D.C. Chair Powell warned that the post-pandemic…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed economic policy with global financial leaders in a virtual event hosted by the International Monetary Fund. Chair Powell, IMF Managing Director…

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the economy during the pandemic and how the CARES Act and American Recovery Plan Act have aided the economic recovery. Secretary Yellen told…

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the status of the economy during the coronavirus pandemic and how economic relief approved by Congress…

During his monthly news conference on monetary policy actions taken to sustain the economy during the coronavirus pandemic, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that interest rates…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking Committee on the semiannual monetary policy report. In his opening remarks, he reported to the committee the economy was a “long way”…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed monetary policy and the coronavirus pandemic at a virtual event hosted by the Economic Club of New York. He said that even though the unemployment rate had fallen, the…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference on the status of the economy during the coronavirus pandemic. Chair Powell announced interest rates will remain close to zero and…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell took part in a Princeton University Center for Finance web discussion on monetary policy. He talked about the state of the economy and the continuing…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference to discuss the agency’s latest monetary policy actions amid the coronavirus pandemic. He announced the nation’s central bank would…

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee on their respective agencies' response to the coronavirus…

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the response of their respective agencies to the coronavirus pandemic. The two witnesses called on Congress to take…

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking Committee about the coronavirus' impact on the economy. They discussed issues…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy before the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. Members questioned the chair about…

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the federal government’s response to the coronavirus…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced a change in monetary policy toward inflation that would allow it to hover above the 2 percent target and still keep interest rates low in order…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a virtual news conference to discuss the U.S. economy and monetary policy actions amid the coronavirus pandemic. Chair Powell announced that interest rates would remain…

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee about their respective agencies' pandemic response and the outlook for economic…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee on monetary policy and the state of the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic. Chair Powell took…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified in a virtual hearing before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee about monetary policy and the economy. He highlighted the May jobs…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a virtual news conference to discuss the economy and monetary policy actions amid the coronavirus pandemic. He announced that interest rates would…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed the U.S. economy and his agency’s response to the coronavirus pandemic at a virtual event hosted by Princeton University. He announced the central bank was “days…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified at a virtual Senate Banking Committee hearing about the $2 trillion CARES Act coronavirus relief bill. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke with the president of the Peterson Institute for International Economics. He talked about the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on businesses and…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank is committed to using all its monetary policy tools to keep the economy going during and after the coronavirus pandemic. His…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered remarks on the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on monetary policy and the economy. “When the spread of the virus is under control, businesses will reopen and people will come…

Federal Reserve Chair Powell held a news conference after the central bank’s leaders voted unanimously to cut the interest rate by a half percentage point in response to the economic…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking Committee on monetary policy and the state of the economy. Committee members asked him about how relations with China…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the economy and monetary policy before the House Financial Services Committee. He told members that the impact of the coronavirus on the U.S. economy would largely depend…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference after a board meeting. He announced the central bank would hold interest rates steady in a range between 1.5 to 1.75 percent. The…

Federal Reserve Chair Powell announced interest rates would remain unchanged. “As always, we based our decision on how best to achieve our goals Congress has given us: maximum employment and…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the U.S. economy and monetary policy before the House Budget Committee. Other topics discussed included trade policy, income inequality, the…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on monetary policy and the economy before the Joint Economic Committee. He said that he expects the U.S. economy to continue growing at a steady pace with…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference on the economy and monetary policy to go over the information from the most recent Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the U.S. economy faced some risks, but overall it “is in a good place.” He added: “Our job is to keep it there as long as possible.” He made the…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference following the September 2019 meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, He announced a one-quarter point reduction in the central…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced an interest rate cut for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis. Following the announcement he took several questions from reporters,…

' Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on U.S. monetary policy and the state of the economy. He told senators the nation’s…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee on U.S. monetary policy and the state of the economy. In his prepared remarks, Mr. Powell said the U.S.…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed the U.S. economy and policies at an event hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations in New York City. He said the central bank was likely to ease…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that the federal funds rate would remain unchanged for the time being. He added that the Federal Open Market Committee would continue to…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference on the economy and monetary policy to go over the information from the most recent Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. He…

The Federal Reserve held an open meeting of the Board of Governors.

The Federal Reserve Board of Governors met to discuss potential changes to prudential standards for foreign banks as well as changes to resolution plan requirements for both foreign and…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference after a board meeting. He provided an update on the U.S. economy and indicated that the central bank would leave interest rates…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the economy and monetary policy before the House Financial Services Committee. He said the Federal Reserve would take a patient approach to…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the economy and monetary policy before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee. He said the U.S. economy is “healthy” and the job market…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a town hall meeting with teachers to inform them about the central bank, the economy, and other consumer financial issues.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced in a news conference there would not be an interest rate hike in the current quarter. He said the central bank would take a patient,…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke with the Economic Club of Washington’s David Rubenstein. The event occurred on the 20th day of a partial government shutdown. Mr. Powell said he…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and two of his predecessors, Janet Yellen and Ben Bernanke, talked about the economy at the annual meeting of the American Economic Association. Chair Powell said he would not…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke to reporters following the central bank’s December meeting and review of monetary policy actions. He brushed off President Trump’s critical tweets…

In this portion of The Atlantic Festival, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell talked about the state of the economy with PBS’s Judy Woodruff.

After a meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference. He announced a .25 percent interest rate increase. He also discussed…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee about monetary policy and the economy. He addressed several issues, including inflation, jobs,…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered the central bank’s semiannual monetary policy report. He also answered senators' questions on a variety of aspects of the American economy and the…

After a meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a news conference. He announced another interest rate increase, bringing the federal funds…

Following the March 2018 Board of Governors meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held his first news conference since his confirmation to the position. Mr. Powell announced an interest…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking Committee for the first time since taking the position in February 2018. Topics included monetary policy,…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appeared before the House Financial Services Committee to deliver the central bank’s semiannual monetary policy report. He said the economic outlook remained…

The Senate Banking Committee held a confirmation hearing for President Trump’s Federal Reserve chair nominee, Jerome Powell. Mr. Powell answered questions on his overall philosophy and…

Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Jay Powell spoke about housing finance policy. In his remarks he stressed that Congress needs to make changes to housing finance policy,…

Federal Reserve Board Member Jerome Powell spoke at the Peterson Institute for International Economics about monetary policy and the status of the U.S. economy. He encouraged continued gradualism in…

Members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors held a meeting to discuss a final rule implementing stronger liquidity requirements for large banks as mandated by the Dodd-Frank Wall…

The Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on the nominations for Federal Reserve, Housing and Urban Development Department, and National Credit Union Administration positions.

Members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors commented on the Volcker Rule as they unanimously approved it. The rule aims to curtail risky transactions by banning banks from making…

Members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors held a meeting to discuss the Volcker rule. The rule, a part of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act, aims to curtail risky transactions by banning…

The Federal Reserve held an open meeting of the Board of Governors to discuss a final rulemaking to strengthen and overhaul the regulatory capital framework for banking organizations. Board…

Jay Powell spoke about the past weekend’s negotiations over the debt ceiling and the Treasury Department’s emergency plan to prioritize payments and avoid default if the $14.29 trillion…

Jerome Powell talked about recent analysis by the Bipartisan Policy Center that found that if the debt ceiling is not raised, the government could not afford to meet 44 percent of its…

The House Energy and Coerce Subcommittee on Finance heard testimony on the Government Securities Exchange Act of 1991, in the third hearing of the subcommittee’s investigation of the U.S.…

The subcommittee heard testimony on reports of government securities trading violations by the financial firm Salomon Brothers. The witnesses testified on a report submitted to the subcommittee on the…

The House Banking Committee heard testimony on methods of restructuring the U.S. banking system. This panel had three panels of witnesses. In particular, the committee heard testimony on a plan…

The subcommittee heard testimony on banking reform proposals and the possible effects of the proposals on bank depositors. Banking reform measures included legislation that would allow stable…