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How economists say Jerome Powell will be remembered
Filed: May 15, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: Economists assess Jerome Powell’s tenure as Fed chair, crediting his handling of shocks and criticizing his inflation read.
WHO: Economists
WHAT: Economists evaluate how Jerome Powell will be remembered as he exits as Federal Reserve chair
WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 10:50 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Powell is stepping down after more than eight years leading the Federal Reserve, prompting assessments of his tenure.
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