Jerome Powell

Opening a bank or investment account — or even securing employment in a racism-free workplace — is out of reach for many Black Americans.

How “progressive” the new leadership decides to act will affect what roles the Fed will need to assume and support. Greater transparency and responsiveness to congressional leadership will be primary among them

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the government shouldn't worry about "overdoing it."

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell faced questions from U.S. lawmakers Wednesday over the central bank’s help for Americans compared with markets.

Most panelists don't expect rates to budge in the three-year projection horizon.

Despite a positive employment report last week, Chair Powell predicted a slow recovery with COVID-19 still not under control.

Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell announced the group's new policy framework, but didn't explain why it would work.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced a new approach to monetary policy Thursday that takes a more relaxed stance on inflation and on its view of how low U.S. unemployment can go.

No surprises from the Fed, not much for it to do at this point.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell told House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters that the Fed was looking at ways to adjust the Municipal Liquidity Facility to make some additional issuers eligible.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stressed the importance of keeping the coronavirus contagion contained as the U.S. economy bounces back from its deepest contraction in decades.

The lawmakers argued in a letter to the Federal Reserve that suspending dividend payouts would be the "prudent course of action," allowing banks to build their capital cushions and continue lending during the coronavirus pandemic.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress the Fed will "keep its foot" on the gas pedal until the pandemic ends.

Fed chair says recovery has started but will take time and follow "uncertain" path.

The Federal Reserve put a spotlight on job losses and risks to the financial sector in its semi-annual report to Congress released Friday.

Recovery seen next year, but rates stay low.

The central bank will increase support for credit issued through the Main Street Lending Program while providing midsize firms with more flexibility on the amounts they receive.

Federal Open Market Committee members have been adamant that negative rates would be a last resort.

“We crossed a lot of red lines that had not been crossed before,” said Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

The request for a second municipal lending facility was made in a bipartisan letter sent to the Fed last week by four senators.