Neel Kashkari
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis · United States
Neel Kashkari is the CEO of Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Kashkari is based in the United States. Kashkari was born in 1973 in Akron and educated at The Wharton School and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Neel Tushar Kashkari is an American banker, economist, and politician who is the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. As interim Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Stability from October 2008 to May 2009, he oversaw the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) that was a major component of the U.S. government's response to the 2008 financial crisis. A Republican, he unsuccessfully ran for governor of California in the 2014 election.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Kashkari's advocacy for raising interest rates to address inflation concerns, with multiple reports in early August detailing his calls for immediate rate increases despite a softening job market. The Minneapolis Federal Reserve president has emphasized that delaying rate action would result in steeper costs down the line, and coverage has also noted a dissent he filed regarding Federal Open Market Committee decisions.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- July 30, 1973 · Akron
- Citizenship
- United States
- Education
- The Wharton School, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Neel Kashkari: FAQ
- What company does Neel Kashkari lead?
- Neel Kashkari is CEO of Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
- Where was Neel Kashkari educated?
- Neel Kashkari studied at The Wharton School, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.