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If I’m privileged enough to be confirmed, I can pledge to you that I’ll be mindful, not only of the legal requirements that govern my conduct but also of the appearances to ensure that the public has no reason to question my impartiality.

Everyone that I know is forecasting a meaningful increase in inflation in coming months from tariffs.

What keeps me awake at night is how do we get that done? I want to hand over to my successor an economy in good shape, and so do all of my colleagues, that's all we ever want.

I have a little more than 10 months left on my term as chair, and all I want, and all anyone at the Fed wants, is to deliver an economy that has price stability, maximum employment, financial stability.

We’re trying to deliver macro stability, financial stability, economic stability for the benefit of all the people.

If we're going to do that successfully, we need to do it in a completely nonpolitical way, which means we don't take sides, we don't play one side against the other, we stay out of issues that are really not our bailiwick.

We're trying to deliver macro stability, financial stability, economic stability for the benefit of all the people.

As long as the economy is in solid shape, we think the prudent thing to do is to wait and see what those effects might be.

So we didn't overreact — in fact, we didn't react at all. We're simply taking some time.

I want to hand over to my successor an economy in good shape.

As long as the U.S. economy is in solid shape, the prudent thing to do is to wait and learn more and see what the effect might be.