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Trump's attacks on Powell threaten the Fed's independence. Here's why it matters
Read full article: Trump's attacks on Powell threaten the Fed's independence. Here's why it mattersDonald Trump has stepped up his attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the same time that the Supreme Court is considering a case that could make it easier for the president to fire him.
3 officials sworn in at Federal Reserve, as governing board reaches full strength
Read full article: 3 officials sworn in at Federal Reserve, as governing board reaches full strengthFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell swore in three members of the central bank’s governing board Wednesday, including Philip Jefferson as vice chair and Adriana Kugler to fill a vacant seat as the central bank’s first Latina governor.
Biden's 3 Federal Reserve nominees appear likely to win Senate approval
Read full article: Biden's 3 Federal Reserve nominees appear likely to win Senate approvalPresident Joe Biden’s three nominees for the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors pledged to fight inflation during a confirmation hearing that drew only modest pushback from Republican members of the Senate Banking Committee.
Biden taps Philip Jefferson to be Fed's vice chair, Adriana Kugler as first Hispanic on Fed board
Read full article: Biden taps Philip Jefferson to be Fed's vice chair, Adriana Kugler as first Hispanic on Fed boardPresident Joe Biden has nominated Philip Jefferson, a member of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, to serve as vice chair of the board.
Senate panel backs Michael Barr, Biden pick as Fed regulator
Read full article: Senate panel backs Michael Barr, Biden pick as Fed regulatorThe nomination of Michael Barr, President Joe Biden’s choice to be the top regulator on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, was approved by a congressional committee and sent on the full Senate.
Brainard wins Senate confirmation to be Fed's vice chair
Read full article: Brainard wins Senate confirmation to be Fed's vice chairThe Senate confirmed the nomination of Lael Brainard to a four-year term as vice chair of the Federal Reserve, elevating her to the Fed’s No. 2 post in the midst of the central bank’s toughest fight against inflation in four decades.
Fed nominee Bloom Raskin pledges not to 'direct loans'
Read full article: Fed nominee Bloom Raskin pledges not to 'direct loans'Pushing back against critics, a key nominee to the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors says in testimony before a Senate panel that she would not make it harder for any industry to obtain bank loans.
Biden chooses 3 for Fed board, including first Black woman
Read full article: Biden chooses 3 for Fed board, including first Black womanPresident Joe Biden will nominate three people for the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, including Sarah Bloom Raskin, a former Fed and Treasury official, for the top regulatory slot and Lisa Cook, who would be the first Black woman to serve on the Fed’s board.
Biden nominates 3 for Fed board, including first Black woman
Read full article: Biden nominates 3 for Fed board, including first Black womanPresident Joe Biden nominated three people for the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, including Sarah Bloom Raskin, a former Fed and Treasury official, for the top regulatory slot and Lisa Cook, who would be the first Black woman to serve on the board.
Latest exit from Fed's board gives Biden three slots to fill
Read full article: Latest exit from Fed's board gives Biden three slots to fillRandal Quarles announced Monday that he will resign from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors at the end of the year after completing a four-year term as the central bank’s top bank regulator, opening up another vacancy on the Fed’s influential board for President Joe Biden to fill.