Behind Powell’s High-Stakes Decision to Stay at the Fed
Jerome H. Powell will remain a governor at the Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends, in a bid to guard against a further incursion by the Trump administration on the central bank’s independence.
- Powell to remain on Fed board after chair term expires 📹 C-SPAN — · 1min
- If these were normal times, Jerome Powell would have just finished his last Fed meeting and would next month relinquish his chairmanship and his separate seat as governor. These are not normal times. Wall Street Journal —
- Powell says he'll remain on U.S. Federal Reserve board, denying Trump a chance to name his own appointee CBC —
- Fed Chair Powell warns of 'unprecedented' legal attacks on Fed by Trump administration The Globe and Mail —
- Powell stays on Fed board after term ends, preventing Trump appointment France 24 —