JD Foster: A Data Dependent Fed Is A Perpetually Too Late Fed
One phrase heard repeatedly in recent years is that monetary policy will be “data dependent.” In his Jackson Hole remarks, Chair Powell seems to have avoided the phrase while repeatedly emphasizing its contents with…
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About Colin Powell
Colin Luther Powell was an American U.S. Army general, diplomat, and statesman who served as the 65th United States secretary of state from 2001 to 2005, being the first Black American to hold the office, and was the highest-ranking Black American in the federal executive branch in American history until the election of Barack Obama as president in 2008. Initially politically independent, Powell joined the Republican Party in 1995, but left it in 2021 following the January 6 United States Capitol attack. He was the 15th national security advisor from 1987 to 1989, and the 12th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1989 to 1993.
Everything about Colin Powell →- Occupation
- politician, diplomat, army officer, soldier
- Position held
- United States Secretary of State, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, United States National Security Advisor, Deputy National Security Advisor
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- April 5, 1937
- Died
- October 18, 2021