President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2023–)
| Born | 1969-08-18 · Waco, Texas |
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| Education | Yale University (BA, MA, PhD) |
What this person said on the record, as reported, newest first.
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said the latest jobs data show a steady labor market, while inflation that remains too high is the Fed’s bigger policy priority. He said both a rate hike and a pause are being considered.
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Reuters
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee warned that the central bank cannot overlook recurring, persistent supply shocks. Responding to them could impose economic hardship as policymakers pursue 2% inflation.
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Bloomberg News
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said Monday that proposals for the Federal Reserve to lower borrowing costs to help the US government finance its debt and deficits underscore why the central bank must remain independent when setting monetary policy.
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Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said the latest jobs data show a steady labor market, while inflation that remains too high is the Fed’s bigger policy priority. He said both a rate hike and a pause are being considered.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-02 18:05
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee warned that the central bank cannot overlook recurring, persistent supply shocks. Responding to them could impose economic hardship as policymakers pursue 2% inflation.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-21 21:00
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said Monday that proposals for the Federal Reserve to lower borrowing costs to help the US government finance its debt and deficits underscore why the central bank must remain independent when setting monetary policy.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-21 14:35
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said recent easing in inflation is encouraging, but he wants to see the trend continue in the coming months before concluding that price growth is returning to the central bank’s 2% target.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-14 20:30
