Lisa Cook Wins Senate Confirmation to Federal Reserve
The Senate voted to confirm
Lisa Cook
to the Federal Reserve, making her the first Black woman to sit on the central bank’s board.…
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Explainer: What does a US Federal Reserve governor do?
Former Federal Reserve Governor Sarah Bloom Raskin, Michigan State University's Lisa Cook, and Davidson College's Philip Jefferson are due to appear before the Senate Banking Committee on…
Raskin Faces Senate Questions Over Views on Climate Change, Regulations
WASHINGTON—
Sarah Bloom Raskin,
President Biden’s nominee to become the government’s top bank regulator, goes to Capitol Hill on Thursday to face lawmakers’…
Fed Nominee Has Focused His Research on Monetary Policy and Poverty
WASHINGTON—Economist
Philip Jefferson
has called on the Federal Reserve to more closely consider how its policies shape the economic well-being of different…