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Jerome Powell

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Jerome Powell is the 16th Chair of the Federal Reserve, having been appointed to the position in February 2018. He is a member of the Republican Party and has played a significant role in shaping U.S. monetary policy during his tenure. Powell's leadership has been marked by efforts to navigate the economy through challenges such as inflation and employment fluctuations, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. He has emphasized the importance of balancing the pace of monetary policy adjustments to avoid both inflationary pressures and job losses in the labor market.

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Mar 6, 2013

It is the heart of their jurisdiction to decide who gets prosecuted and for what.

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Mar 6, 2013

The incentives to deal seriously with compliance are large in the wake of these latest events.

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Mar 19, 2012

The timing of the exit from the balance sheet and from the highly accommodative monetary policy generally is one of the most critical questions that we would face.

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Mar 19, 2012

I was deeply involved in addressing these serial crises and in the major legislation that followed.

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Mar 19, 2012

If I am confirmed, I will work to the best of my abilities to carry out the responsibilities of this office.

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Mar 19, 2012

I am honored and grateful to President Obama for the privilege of appearing before this Committee today as a nominee to the Federal Reserve Board.

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Mar 19, 2012

When the Fed eases, one of the principal channels for its easing to take an effect on the economy is the housing market, and that is not happening to a significant degree now due to structural issues in the economy.

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Mar 19, 2012

I have grown increasingly concerned about our ever more unsustainable fiscal position.

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Mar 19, 2012

Thank you, Senator Menendez. I am in significant agreement with Dr. Stein's points.

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