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The following is a list of past and present chairs of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. A chair serves for a four-year term after appointment, but may be reappointed for several consecutive four-year terms. Since the Federal Reserve was established in 1914, the following people have served as chair. [a] [18] #
G. William Miller's swearing in ceremony as Federal Reserve Chairman, with Chief Justice Warren E. Burger (right), Vice-President Walter F. Mondale (right), President Jimmy Carter (left), and Ariadna R. Miller (center) in March 1978. When President Jimmy Carter took office, Nixon-appointee Arthur Burns was the Chairman of the Federal Reserve ...
Paul Adolph Volcker Jr. (September 5, 1927 – December 8, 2019) was an American economist who served as the 12th chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1979 to 1987. During his tenure as chairman, Volcker was widely credited with having ended the high levels of inflation seen in the United States throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, [3] with measures known as the Volcker shock.
Eccles, the first head of the U.S. central bank under its current structure, was appointed by Franklin Roosevelt and later reappointed by the Democratic president. McCabe was appointed by Democrat ...
Jerome Hayden "Jay" Powell (born February 4, 1953) is an American investment banker and lawyer serving since 2018 as the 16th chair of the Federal Reserve.Powell is expected to remain in his position during the second Presidency of Donald Trump at least through 2026.
President-elect Donald Trump appointed Jerome Powell to lead the Federal Reserve in November 2017. President Joe Biden reappointed him five years later for another term as Fed Chair that is set to ...
Before he was appointed chairman of the Federal Reserve, from 1955 to 1987, Greenspan was chairman and president of Townsend-Greenspan & Co., Inc., an economics consulting firm in New York City. His 32-year stint there was interrupted only from 1974 to 1977, when he served as chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, under President Gerald ...
Donald Trump said Sunday that he didn’t think Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who he has sparred with in the past over interest rate levels, would go quietly. Above, Trump and Powell in 2017. REUTERS