Jane E. Ihrig

In their time

Meetings by Chair

Bernanke5Yellen16Powell49Warsh3

Policy rate

0–0.25% → 3.75–4%

+375 bp · Apr 2012 – Sep 2026

Rate moves

14 hikes · 7 cuts

51 holds at their meetings

Dissents witnessed

39

at 25 of 72 meetings

Unanimous

65%

47 of 72 meetings

Recessions

1

2020

US presidents

3

Obama · Trump · Biden

In the room

• Assistant Director, Division of Monetary Affairs, Board of Governors1 meetingApr 24–25, 2012
• Deputy Associate Director, Division of Monetary Affairs, Board of Governors12 meetingsDec 11–12, 2012 – Oct 27–28, 2015
• Associate Directors, Division of Monetary Affairs, Board of Governors1 meetingMar 15–16, 2016
• Associate Director, Division of Monetary Affairs, Board of Governors8 meetingsJul 26–27, 2016 – May 1–2, 2018
• Senior Adviser, Division of Monetary Affairs, Board of Governors5 meetingsJun 18–19, 2019 – Dec 15–16, 2020