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Biden taps Powell for second term as Federal Reserve chief

Al Jazeera, 23 Nov 2021
US President Joe Biden has nominated Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve for a second term.
Biden spoke positively of Powell's actions during the global pandemic, but some people disagree with his views on monetary policy.

Al Jazeera's White House correspondent @Kimberly Halkett reports.

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