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![<p>Fed Chair Jerome Powell walks to attend a press conference, September 17, 2025.</p>]()
By Roger W. Ferguson Jr. and Maximilian Hippold- Backgrounder
What Is the U.S. Federal Reserve?
![<p>The Federal Reserve is the most powerful U.S. economic institution.</p>]()
![<p>Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks with Fed Governor Lisa Cook during a board meeting, June 25, 2025.</p>]()
By Roger W. Ferguson Jr. and Maximilian Hippold![<p>Donald Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell walk through the Federal Reserve building on July 24 as it undergoes renovations.</p>]()
By Roger W. Ferguson Jr. and Maximilian Hippold![<p>A photo illustration shows representation of the $Trump meme coin in Brussels, Belgium.</p>]()
By Rebecca Patterson![<p>The exterior of the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building is seen in Washington, D.C., United States.</p>]()
By Roger W. Ferguson Jr.![<p>U.S. Federal Reserve Chai Jerome Powell speaks to reporters in Washington, D.C.</p>]()
By Roger W. Ferguson Jr.![<p>A person holds a new 1000 Naira note as the Central Bank of Nigeria releases the notes to the public through the banks in Abuja, Nigeria on December 15, 2022. </p>]()
By Ebenezer Obadare![<p>People walk past a sign outside a currency exchange office in London.</p>]()
By Brad W. Setser- By Benn Steil and Benjamin Della Rocca
![<p>A customer shops at a store in New York City in May 2022 as annual inflation surpasses 8 percent. </p>]()
By Roger W. Ferguson Jr.![<p>Gas prices grow along with inflation as this sign at a gas station shows in San Diego</p>]()
By Roger W. Ferguson Jr.![Cryptocurrencies and the Future of Money]()
Cryptocurrencies and the Future of Money
Video TypeBy Anshu Siripurapu and Thamine Nayeem![<p>Prices are seen displayed at a BP gas station in New York City in November 2021.</p>]()
By Roger W. Ferguson Jr.- By Benn Steil and Benjamin Della Rocca
- By Benn Steil and Benjamin Della Rocca
![<p>Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before a U.S. Senate panel in July 2021.</p>]()
By Roger W. Ferguson Jr.- By Roger W. Ferguson Jr.
- By Benn Steil and Benjamin Della Rocca
- By Brad W. Setser
- Backgrounder
The Role of the European Central Bank
![<p>Workers repair the euro sign in front of the European Central Bank headquarters in Germany.</p>]()
- By Benn Steil and Benjamin Della Rocca
