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Nick Timiraos

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Chief economics correspondent, The Wall Street Journal • Author, "Trillion Dollar Triage”

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Powell Plans To Remain On Fed Board

Longtime chair vows to defend central bank’s independence; rates stay unchanged

View Front PageWall Street Journal • APR 30, 2026

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Powell Era Wraps Up After 8 Bumpy Years

Wall Street Journal•MAY 15, 2026

Provides a retrospective analysis of the outgoing Federal Reserve chair's tenure and the economic challenges faced.

Warsh Faces a Fed Board Averse To Cuts and Powell Still Present

Wall Street Journal•MAY 1, 2026

Analyses the internal dynamics of the Federal Reserve, focusing on the friction between a new appointee and the established policy stance of the sitting members.

Powell Plans To Remain On Fed Board

Longtime chair vows to defend central bank’s independence; rates stay unchanged

Wall Street Journal•APR 30, 2026•Lead Story

The paper frames Powell's unprecedented decision to remain on the board after his chairmanship as a principled defense of the institution's independence against political pressure. The tone is analytical, focusing on the historical departure from precedent and the implications for monetary policy.

DOJ Drops Investigation of Powell

Reversal is designed to clear opposition to Senate approval of Warsh to lead Fed

With:C. Ryan Barber

Wall Street Journal•APR 25, 2026•Lead Story

Frames the cessation of a criminal investigation not primarily as a legal exoneration, but as a calculated political maneuver to facilitate leadership succession at the Federal Reserve.

Warsh Pledges Independence At Fed Hearing

Central bank will maintain autonomy as Trump eyes rate cuts, nominee says

Wall Street Journal•APR 22, 2026•Lead Story

Frames the nomination hearing through the lens of institutional integrity, highlighting the tension between central bank autonomy and executive branch pressure.

Warsh Embarks On Tricky Path for Fed Job

Challenge is how he can manage what Trump expects with what he can deliver

Wall Street Journal•APR 21, 2026

Analyzes the political and economic challenges facing a potential Federal Reserve chair nominee navigating a demanding presidential administration.

Trump Threatens Fed Chief, Imperiling Transition

President weighs firing Powell, backs probe as Warsh faces a Senate roadblock

With:Matt Grossman

Wall Street Journal•APR 16, 2026

Focuses on the friction between political leadership and monetary policy institutions, highlighting potential risks to market stability.

Fed Chair Nominee’s Holdings Surpass $100 Million

With:Matt Grossman

Wall Street Journal•APR 15, 2026

Reports on the financial disclosures of a key economic policy nominee in a straightforward, regulatory manner.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Nick Timiraos in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.