Jerome Powell

Politics

White House mum on Powell Fed reappointment

The White House is still mulling the potential renomination of Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal Reserve, one of the most consequential economic decisions for President Biden in his first term.

Politics

Fed's Rosengren: Stimulus wind down to begin by fall

The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston added his voice Monday to a growing number of people, inside and outside the Fed, who say the central bank should soon begin to dial back its extraordinary aid for an economy that is strongly recovering from the pandemic recession.