Is Michael Barr hawkish or dovish?
Michael Barr is a permanent on the FOMC. Michael Barr reads hawkish on interest rates, with a +1.3 score on a −3 to +3 scale. Last scored policy remark: 1 September 2026.
Based on policy remarks through .
Current reading
Michael Barr is hawkish, at +1.3 on the −3 to +3 scale.
Michael Barr is a Governor of the Federal Reserve Board. He served as the Fed's Vice Chair for Supervision from 2022 to 2025 and is a legal scholar specializing in financial regulation and consumer protection.
Recent policy remarks
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