This is the most expensive rug ever sold. This beautiful seventeenth century Persian rug sold for nearly $34 million today at a Sotheby's auction in New York City.
The current chair is Janet Yellen, who took over for Ben Bernanke on February 3, 2014. There are 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks located in major cities around the country that operate under the supervision of the Board of Governors.
Thatâs completely inaccurate. The Federal Reserve âthe central bank of the United States -- is part of the Federal government, whose Chair and board of governors are all appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the Senate.