Jerome H. Powell
Jerome H. Powell is the current Chair of the Federal Reserve, having taken office in February 2018. He has played a crucial role in shaping U.S. monetary policy, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, where he implemented measures to support the economy. Powell is known for his pragmatic approach to economic challenges, focusing on balancing inflation control with employment growth. His recent testimonies before Congress have highlighted the Fed's strategies to navigate inflationary pressures and the economic implications of government policies. His leadership during turbulent economic times has placed him at the forefront of discussions on fiscal stability and monetary policy.
Born on Feb 04, 1953 (73 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 17,276 | $82,000 | 79$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 8,014 | $700,000 | 648$ |
| Totals | 2 | 26,570,190 | 25,290 | $782,000 | 727$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Guatemala:
Jerome H. Powell is the Chairman of the Federal Reserve who is under investigation due to allegations related to Donald Trump's initiatives.
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Switzerland:
Jerome H. Powell is the Chairman of the Federal Reserve System and is supported by other central bank leaders in a statement of solidarity.
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Liechtenstein:
Jerome H. Powell is the chairman of the Federal Reserve and suggested that federal job numbers may be overestimated.
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Liechtenstein:
Jerome H. Powell described the current labor market situation as a 'curious type of balance' that makes it more susceptible to recession.
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United States:
Mr. Powell, a registered Republican, was appointed to the board by President Barack Obama, nominated as chair by Mr. Trump and renominated by President Joseph R. Biden Jr.
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Liechtenstein:
Jerome H. Powell is the president of the Federal Reserve and has been a focus of Trump's desire to reform the board's membership.
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Dominican Republic:
Jerome H. Powell is the chairman of the Federal Reserve and voted in favor of the monetary policy measure.
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Guatemala:
Jerome H. Powell, the Chairman of the Federal Reserve, commented on the potential effects of the conflict with Iran on prices.
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New Zealand:
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H. Powell stated that the nation’s debt is on an unsustainable path.
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United States:
Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, will hold a news conference right after.
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