Will Jerome Powell be removed as Fed Chair?
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Analysis
Jerome Powell is currently serving as Fed Chair, and prediction markets assign a low 9% probability that the President will attempt to remove him before May 15, 2026. The likelihood of such an attempt occurring before the end of 2026 is priced significantly higher at 47%.
- ›9% chance of removal attempt by May 15, 2026
- ›47% chance of removal attempt by Jan 1, 2027
- ›Federal Funds Effective Rate at 3.64%
- ›Federal Reserve stability
Contracts
Who will be confirmed as Fed Chair?: Kevin Warsh
Will Kevin Warsh be confirmed as chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System before Jan 1, 2029?: Kevin Warsh
Kevin Warsh confirmed as Fed Chair by...?: May 15
Will Jerome Powell leave Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System before Jun 1, 2026?: Before June
Jerome Powell out as Fed Chair by...?: June 30
Will the President try to fire the Jerome Powell as either Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System or Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System before Jan 1, 2027?: Before 2027
Will Rand Paul vote for the next Fed Chair nominee?: Rand Paul
Jerome Powell out as Fed Chair by...?: May 31
How many Senators vote to confirm as Chairman of the Federal Reserve?: 54
Will the President try to fire the Jerome Powell as either Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System or Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System before May 15, 2026?: Before May 15, 2026
What will Elizabeth Warren say during Senate Banking Committee Confirmation Hearing?: Jerome / Powell
Jerome Powell out of Fed Board by…?: December 31
Will the President try to fire the Jerome Powell as either Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System or Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System before Jun 1, 2026?: Before Jun 1, 2026
Will Jerome Powell leave Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System before Aug 1, 2026?: Before August
Who will Trump meet with in April?: Jerome Powell
Jerome Powell out of Fed Board by…?: May 30
Jerome Powell in jail before 2027?
Jerome Powell federally charged by June 30?
Will Jerome Powell be Chair of the Federal Open Market Committee (including in acting capacity) on Jun 17, 2026?: Jerome Powell
Will Jerome Powell leave Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System before Jan 1, 2027?: Before 2027