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Biden keeps powell as Fed chief, elevates Brainard to vice chair

November 22, 2021 10:22 PM

WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – President Joe Biden selected Mr Jerome Powell for a second four-year term as Federal Reserve chair while elevating Governor Lael Brainard to vice chair, keeping consistency at the U.S. central bank as the nation grapples with the fastest inflation in decades and the lingering effects of Covid-19.

Source : http://www.straitstimes.com/business/banking/biden-keeps-powell-as-fed-chief-elevates-brainard-to-vice-chair

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