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.
during his time as the chairman of the fed volcker is credited with ending the high levels of inflation that the united states experienced during the 1970s and early 1980s volcker was also appointed as the chairman of the economic recovery advisory board under president obama from 2009 to 2011