Jay Powell

Jay Powell

economist United States

Jay Powell is the current Chair of the Federal Reserve System, having taken office in February 2018. He is known for his role in navigating the U.S. economy through various challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic. A lawyer and investment banker by training, Powell has a history of public service, previously serving as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. His tenure has focused on monetary policy, economic stability, and managing inflation, making him a key figure in discussions about the U.S. financial system. Recently, he was mentioned in the news regarding the lack of regulatory oversight for consumer protection against financial fraud as agencies were diminished under the previous administration.

Born on Feb 04, 1953 (72 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.03%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
482,212
Power
29,175$
Sentiment
5.32
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 3 5.67 0.12% +10% 331,002,651 431,913 $21,000,000 27,402$
Ireland 2 5.00 0.15% +0% 5,030,000 7,656 $5,100 8$
United Kingdom 1 4.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 29,048 $2,700,000 1,155$
Switzerland 1 3.00 0.08% +0% 8,654,622 7,025 $700,000 568$
Serbia 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 8,737,371 6,569 $55,000 41$
Totals 8 421,310,655 482,211 $24,460,100 29,174$
Interactive World Map

Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United States United States: The Fed will almost certainly lower interest rates next week, as chair Jay Powell indicated. 6

CNN: The US economy has come down with a case of early onset stagflation

Serbia Serbia: Jay Powell is the President of the Federal Reserve who faced pressure from Donald Trump. 5

Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996: Ovo su razlozi za istorijski skok cene zlata

United States United States: Jay Powell is the chair of the Federal Reserve who is navigating the challenges posed by President Trump's actions against Fed officials. 5

CNN: Where is Jay Powell? | CNN Business

United States United States: Jay Powell is the Federal Reserve Chairman who admitted that tariffs don’t fuel inflation. 6

Fox News: Fed chair's Jackson Hole speech opens door to potential rate cuts

United States United States: Fed Chair Jay Powell can move markets with a single furrow of his brow. 7

CNN: The AI vibe shift is upon us

Iceland Iceland: Jay Powell is the Chair of the Federal Reserve whom President Trump is pressuring to lower interest rates. 6

Morgunblaðið: Verðbólgan óbreytt þrátt fyrir tollana