FOMC Unanimously Appoints Jerome Powell as New Fed Chairman

Washington | 31st January 2018

The Federal Open Market Committee, at its annual organizational meeting this week, unanimously selected Jerome H. Powell to serve as its Chairman, effective 3rd February 2018.

” New Fed Chairman Jerome H. Powell “

He is scheduled to be sworn in as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on the next business day at approximately 9 a.m. EST February 5.

Official Press Release by Federal Reserve



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