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Janet Yellen

Trump's Fed chair nominee is a lot like Yellen. So why replace her?

by Kai Ryssdal and Sean McHenry
Nov 2, 2017
The key difference? Jerome Powell was selected by Trump and Yellen wasn't.
President Donald Trump nominated Jerome Powell for Federal Reserve chair.
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The Federal Reserve

Advice from the chairs: How to succeed at the Fed

by Jana Kasperkevic
Nov 2, 2017
Words of wisdom from former chairs of the Federal Reserve.
Former and current Federal Reserve Board Chairs, Ben Bernanke (L) and Janet Yellen (R).
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The decision about the new Federal Reserve chair is coming soon

by Kai Ryssdal and Shaheen Ainpour
Oct 30, 2017
Victoria Guida from Politico talks about Fed Chair Janet Yellen and her possible successor.
Flags fly over the Federal Reserve Building on December 16, 2008 in Washington, D.C. 
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Trump to pick the next Federal Reserve chair

by Kai Ryssdal
Oct 18, 2017
But, he "likes them all."
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen attends the 32nd Annual Group of 30 International Banking Seminar in Washington, DC, on October 15, 2017. 
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Yellen critic poised to take over as Fed Chair

by Andy Uhler
Oct 4, 2017
Kevin Warsh is a name that has emerged as one of the front-runners to succeed Janet Yellen at the Chair of the Federal Reserve when her term is set to expire in February. Warsh has been outspoken about his criticism of the Federal Open Market Committee under Yellen and is very well connected in the banking […]
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Fed Chair Janet Yellen: Wells Fargo's actions are "unacceptable"

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Sep 21, 2017
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the Fed is prepared to take action against Wells Fargo but won’t say when. For its part, Wells Fargo said it’s committed to making things right for its customers and is eliminating sales goals for retail bankers in its branches and call centers.  
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Who's next to head the Federal Reserve?

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Sep 7, 2017
Gary Cohn, Trump's top economic adviser, is out of the running.
A view of the Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C.
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A few reasons not to worry too much about the economy this weekend

by Paulina Velasco
Aug 25, 2017
We spoke with Bill Nelson, former deputy director of Monetary Affairs at the Federal Reserve, about the state of the U.S. economy.
Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen arrives at a news conference in September 2015.
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Weekly Wrap

What will monetary policy look like with Gary Cohn as Fed Chair?

by Kai Ryssdal
Aug 25, 2017
His market and business influenced perspective is a change from previous frameworks.
Gary Cohn, chief economic adviser to President Donald Trump, is a potential replacement for Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen.
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Weekly Wrap

Is Janet Yellen's time as Fed chair coming to a close?

by Kai Ryssdal
Jul 14, 2017
Gary Cohn, Trump's chief economic adviser, is the rumored front-runner for a replacement.
Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen testified before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee this week.
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