Under Powell, the Federal Reserve has navigated the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021–2023 inflation surge, and global trade instability. His tenure saw a broad uplift in financial …

Jan 2, 2026 · Fed Chair Jay Powell has so far skirted the question of whether he'll stay on with the Fed when his term ends this year.

Dec 29, 2025 · President Donald Trump said he expects to announce his pick to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in January, a highly anticipated moment.

Dec 30, 2025 · Trump accuses Fed Chair Jerome Powell of "gross incompetence" and threatens lawsuit over costly headquarters renovation project in latest attack on central bank leader.

Aug 21, 2025 · Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to give what could be his most consequential speech yet — just a few days after one of his colleagues was threatened with …

Aug 22, 2025 · Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday highlighted twin economic risks of a slowing labor market and rising inflation, but opened the door to rate cuts in a widely anticipated …

Aug 21, 2025 · Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, is on the cusp of taking a big gamble with the U.S. economy. He and his colleagues must soon decide which of two significant …

Aug 22, 2025 · In a high-profile speech closely watched at the White House and on Wall Street, Powell said that there are risks of both rising unemployment and stubbornly higher inflation.

When Powell became head of the Fed in 2018, he was the richest Fed chair since the 1940s, with a net worth of $19.7 million to $55 million. He was expected to maintain the policies of his predecessor, …

Aug 22, 2025 · Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday signaled openness to possible interest rate cuts in his final appearance at the Fed’s annual symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, sparking …