Biden to keep Powell as Fed chair, Brainard gets vice chair
Biden to keep Powell as Fed chair, Brainard gets vice chair
President Joe Biden said Monday he is nominating Jerome Powell for a second four-year term as Federal Reserve chair, endorsing his stewardship of the economy through a brutal pandemic recession in which the Fed’s ultra-low rate policies helped bolster confidence and revitalize the job market.
Biden also said he would nominate as vice chair Lael Brainard, the lone Democrat on the Fed’s Board of…
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