Alexander L. Wolman

In their time

Meetings by Chair

Bernanke3Yellen3Powell6

Policy rate

0–0.25% → 4.25–4.5%

+425 bp · Dec 2010 – Jun 2025

Rate moves

2 hikes · 0 cuts

10 holds at their meetings

Dissents witnessed

6

at 4 of 12 meetings

Unanimous

67%

8 of 12 meetings

Recessions

1

2020

US presidents

3

Obama · Trump · Biden

In the room

• Senior Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond1 meetingDec 14, 2010
• Senior Economist and Research Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond1 meetingDec 13, 2011
• Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond9 meetingsDec 11–12, 2012 – Jun 17–18, 2025
• Associate Economist1 meetingApr 30 – May 1, 2024