Is Philip Jefferson hawkish or dovish?
Philip Jefferson is a permanent on the FOMC. Philip Jefferson reads neutral on interest rates, with a +1.0 score on a −3 to +3 scale. Last scored policy remark: 16 July 2026.
Based on policy remarks through .
No scored policy remark in the past 45 days.
Current reading
Philip Jefferson is neutral, at +1.0 on the −3 to +3 scale.
Philip Jefferson serves as Vice Chair of the Board of Governors. A former Davidson College economics professor, Jefferson focuses on labour market outcomes and has brought a research-driven approach to monetary policy deliberations.
Recent policy remarks
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