The Chairman of the Board of Governors of the United States Federal Reserve is the head of the central bank of the United States and one of the more important decision-makers in American economic policies. The Federal Reserve is an independent agency of the United States Government. The Federal Reserve System is headquartered in the Eccles Building on Constitution Avenue in Washington, DC. The Federal Reserve System (also the Federal Reserve; informally The Fed) is the central banking system of the United States. ... The government of the United States, established by the United States Constitution, is a federal republic of 50 states, a few territories and some protectorates. ...

The position was created in 1914. See also History of Central Banking in the United States. The chairman is appointed for a four-year term by the President of the United States (subject to Senate confirmation). In practice, the chairman is often re-appointed several times. The chairman reports twice a year to Congress on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy objectives, testifies before Congress on numerous other issues, and meets periodically with the Secretary of the Treasury. 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... It has been suggested that Banking in the United States be merged into this article or section. ... The presidential seal was used by President Hayes in 1880 and last modified in 1959 by adding the 50th star for Hawaii. ... Seal of the Senate The United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the Congress of the United States, the other being the House of Representatives. ... Monetary policy is the government or central bank process of managing money supply to achieve specific goals—such as constraining inflation, maintaining an exchange rate, achieving full employment or economic growth. ... John W. Snow, the current Secretary of the Treasury. ...

The current chairman is Ben Bernanke, who was appointed by George W. Bush and sworn into office on February 1, 2006 for a term lasting until 2010. Bernanke succeeded Alan Greenspan, who served for more than 18 years under four U.S. Presidents. Ben Bernanke The Honorable Ben Shalom Bernanke (born December 13, 1953) (pronounced ber-NAN-kee, bər-nan-kē or ), a Jewish American macroeconomist, is the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the United States Federal Reserve (the Fed). He was previously Chairman of the U.S. Presidents... George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is the 43rd and current President of the United States and a former governor of Texas. ... February 1 is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2010 (MMX) will be a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Alan Greenspan, former Fed Reserve Chairman The Honorable Alan C. Greenspan, PhD, KBE (b. ...

== Chairmen of the Federal Reserve ==444

1. Charles S. Hamlin (August 10, 1914 – August 9, 1916)
2. William P. G. Harding (August 10, 1916 – August 9, 1922)
3. Daniel R. Crissinger (May 1, 1923 – September 15, 1927)
4. Roy A. Young (October 4, 1927 – August 31, 1930)
5. Eugene Meyer (September 16, 1930 – May 10, 1933)
6. Eugene R. Black (May 19, 1933 – August 15, 1934)
7. Marriner S. Eccles¹ (November 15, 1934 – January 31, 1948)
8. Thomas B. McCabe (April 15, 1948 – March 31, 1951)
9. William McChesney Martin, Jr. (April 2, 1951 – January 31, 1970)
10. Arthur F. Burns (February 1, 1970 – January 31, 1978)
11. G. William Miller (March 8, 1978 – August 6, 1979)
12. Paul A. Volcker (August 6, 1979 – August 11, 1987)
13. Alan Greenspan² (August 11, 1987 – January 31, 2006)
14. Ben Bernanke (February 1, 2006 – )

¹ Served as Chairman Pro Tempore from February 3, 1948, to April 15, 1948.
² Served as Chairman Pro Tempore from March 3, 1996, to June 20, 1996.
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