Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari Defends Jerome Powell Against Administration Pressure
Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari defended Chair Jerome Powell in a new interview, framing administration actions as monetary policy disagreements.
Minneapolis Federal Reserve President neel kashkari publicly defended Federal Reserve Chair jerome powell during an interview with the New York Times published on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. In the discussion, neel kashkari characterized the actions taken by the Trump administration against the central bank over the past year as being fundamentally rooted in substantive disagreements regarding monetary policy.
