Is Austan Goolsbee hawkish or dovish?
Austan Goolsbee is a non-voter on the FOMC. Austan Goolsbee reads neutral on interest rates, with a +0.4 score on a −3 to +3 scale. Last scored policy remark: 9 May 2026.
Based on policy remarks through .
No scored policy remark in the past 45 days.
Current reading
Austan Goolsbee is neutral, at +0.4 on the −3 to +3 scale.
Austan Goolsbee has served as President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago since January 2023. A former chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Obama, he is known for accessible economic communication and tends dovish in his policy orientation.
Recent policy remarks
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