How much power does the Fed chair really have?

by | Feb 10, 2026 | Politics

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U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference at the end of a Monetary Policy Committee meeting in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 29, 2025.

On paper, the Fed chair is just one vote among many. In practice, the job carries far more influence. We analyze what gives the Fed chair power.

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Written by Albert Pham, News Curator and Blogger

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