Fed Governor Lael Brainard sees high rates ahead even with progress on inflation

Lael Brainard, vice chair of the US Federal Reserve, during a University of Chicago Booth School of Business event in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023.  Jim Vondruska | Bloomberg | Ge...

Fed Vice Chair Lael Brainard says it’s ‘very hard to see the case’ for the Fed pausing rate hikes

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard said Thursday that it’s unlikely the central bank will be taking a break from its current rate-hiking cycle anytime soon. Though she stressed that Fed po...

How far Fed Vice Chair Lael Brainard is right saying CBDC and Stablecoin can co-exist together?

Both CBDC and stablecoins are meant to be two different yet assets with the same goal to elevate the financial transaction and digitalize the economy. Vice Chairperson of the United States Federal Res...

US Senate confirms Lael Brainard as Fed vice chair

After weeks of delays due,  in part, to partisan obstructionism, the United States Senate has confirmed the nomination of Lael Brainard, a member of the Federal Reserve’s board of governors, as ...

Senate Confirms Lael Brainard As Fed’s New Vice Chair. Here’s What We Know.

Topline The Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Joe Biden’s appointment of Federal Reserve Gov. Lael Brainard as the central bank’s vice chair, elevating one of the Fed’s most outspoken climat...

Fed’s Lael Brainard hints at US playing a lead role in development of CBDCs

Lael Brainard, a member of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, encouraged the United States to be a leader in research and policy regarding central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs, due to pote...

Lael Brainard Says Inflation Is ‘Too High.’ She’s Open to a Rate Hike in March.

Text size Lael Brainard Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images Cutting down inflation will be the Federal Reserve’s most important task for the foreseeable future, Fed Gov. Lael Brainard said at her confirmation...

Lael Brainard, picked for No. 2 Fed spot, pledges to use ‘powerful tool’ on inflation

Lael Brainard, President Joe Biden’s pick for the number two spot at the nation’s central bank, said the Federal Reserve stands ready to quell inflation through higher interest rates. “We do have a po...