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Fed Chair Powell: Long planned on retiring but actions of last three months have caused me to stay
CNBC Television· 2026-04-29 19:52
Thank you, Mr. . Chair. Appreciate the kind words about the press.Often doesn't come from the podium in different places, but appreciate that. Um, can you talk about what is gone into your decision to remain on the board. What kind of criteria are you weighing and uh how long might you stay.Thank you. >> Sure. So, you know, my my concern is really about the series of legal attacks on the Fed which threaten our ability to conduct monetary policy without considering political factors.And I I want to note here ...
Powell Says He Has 'No Choice' But to Stay at Fed
Bloomberg Television· 2026-04-29 19:08
Can you talk about what is gone into your decision to remain on the board. What kind of criteria are you weighing and how long might you stay. Thank you.Sure. So, you know, my my concern is really about the series of legal attacks on the Fed, which threaten our ability to conduct monetary policy without considering political factors. And I want to note here, this has nothing whatever to do with verbal criticism of elected officials. I've never suggested that such verbal criticism is a problem, and neither h ...