Jay Powell
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Jerome H. Powell is an American lawyer, investment professional, and central banker who has served as chair of the Federal Reserve since 2018. He leads U.S. monetary policy and the Federal Reserve System.
9 episodes featuring Jay Powell
The Daily
Networks challenge Trump’s control of presidential coverage
The dispute tests whether the White House can restrict press access without weakening the public’s ability to observe presidential conduct.
Sep 22, 2026 · 32 min
Receipts with Catherine Rampell
Fed pressure tests the economy’s surprising resilience
The episode connects economic stability to the credibility of institutions that political pressure could weaken.
Sep 22, 2026 · 1h 1m
Pod Save America
Democrats see a midterm opening as Trump’s record strains
The episode tests whether Democratic gains reflect a durable backlash or an overly optimistic reading of uneven races and voter concerns.
Sep 18, 2026 · 1h 30m
Receipts with Catherine Rampell
Canada Turns Away From Trump as Institutions Face Pressure
The episode connects Canada’s realignment with Europe to a broader warning about inflation, central-bank independence, disappearing tax data, and weakened accountability.
Sep 18, 2026 · 57 min
Global News Podcast
Fed raises rates as Trump attacks its inflation strategy
The episode connects a consequential US monetary-policy shift with its effects on households, global inflation and the president’s pressure on the central bank.
Sep 17, 2026 · 32 min
The Journal.
Persistent inflation tests Warsh’s independence from Trump
The Fed faces a difficult tradeoff if inflation remains elevated while growth and markets weaken, limiting what rate policy can fix.
Sep 17, 2026 · 22 min
Up First from NPR
Rate hikes, oil shocks and Canada’s European pivot
The episode connects central-bank independence, energy disruption and shifting alliances as economic and geopolitical pressures converge.
Sep 17, 2026 · 15 min
Up First from NPR
Flood rescue worsens as Fed weighs inflation and AI
The episode connects an unfolding humanitarian emergency with consequential questions about monetary policy and a legal fight over a national memorial.
Aug 28, 2026 · 15 min
Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov
Hosts weigh corruption claims against political accountability
The discussion connects confirmation politics, alleged presidential corruption, misinformation, and party accountability to a broader test of institutional checks.
Aug 3, 2026 · 52 min