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Fed Chair Powell Tests Positive For Covid "Is Vaccinated, Has Mild Symptoms"
Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell tested positive for Covid-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms. The 69-year-old Powell received the positive test Wednesday and “is up to date with Covid-19 vaccines and boosters,”and is working remotely while isolating at home, the Fed said in a statement at the same time as Davos billionaires were being addressed by Pfizer CEO Bourla (himself probably a billionaire by now courtesy of covid). The next meeting of the policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee is set for Jan. 31-Feb. 1, and Powell is scheduled to deliver an in-person press conference at 2:30 p.m. in ... (full story)