Christopher J. Gust

In their time

Meetings by Chair

Bernanke1Yellen10Powell34Warsh1

Policy rate

0–0.25% → 3.75–4%

+375 bp · Sep 2013 – Sep 2026

Rate moves

10 hikes · 5 cuts

31 holds at their meetings

Dissents witnessed

23

at 16 of 46 meetings

Unanimous

65%

30 of 46 meetings

Recessions

1

2020

US presidents

3

Obama · Trump · Biden

In the room

• Section Chief, Division of Monetary Affairs, Board of Governors3 meetingsSep 17–18, 2013 – Jan 27–28, 2015
• Assistant Director, Division of Monetary Affairs, Board of Governors12 meetingsOct 27–28, 2015 – Jan 29–30, 2019
• Assistant Directors, Division of Monetary Affairs, Board of Governors1 meetingDec 15–16, 2015
• Deputy Associate Director, Division of Monetary Affairs, Board of Governors9 meetingsJun 18–19, 2019 – Mar 16–17, 2021
• Associate Director, Division of Monetary Affairs, Board of Governors1 meetingJun 15–16, 2021