Biden’s Fed Choices Add Uncertainty for Inflation-Wary Investors By Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) -- The biggest uncertainty for investors watching the Federal Reserve in coming months may not be the rate of inflation but turnover at the top of the U.S. central bank. Chair Jerome Powell and vice chairs Richard Clarida and Randal Quarles could all potentially be replaced in the coming year, depending on how much President Joe Biden wants to reshape its leadership. And while Fed chairs always matter, the choice right now is even more critical. Fed officials are deliberating under a new policy framework adopted last year with Powell’s stewardship. It grants great...
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