Jon Hilsenrath
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Email JonJon Hilsenrath is a former senior writer for The Wall Street Journal, where he specialized in economics and finance, serving as economics editor, markets editor, and chief economics correspondent. He’s the author of “Yellen,” a biography of the Treasury Secretary and former Federal Reserve Chairwoman, which The Economist called “elegant and erudite.” Hilsenrath was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2014 for his Federal Reserve coverage and in 2009 for financial crisis reporter. His on-the-scene reporting of 9/11 contributed to The Wall Street Journal’s Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage in 2002.
Powell takes the mic in Wyoming battling inflation, job losses, and Trump
Now in his eighth year as the central bank leader, Powell has handled his share of crises, but the elements are again coming at him from every side.
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Ann Saphir/File Photo/Reuters.
