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Andreessen, Chetty among leaders of Fed's new task forces evaluating operations
By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· July 9, 2026
· 3 min read
Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, economist Raj Chetty and former Bank of England governor Mervyn King are among a slate of names released by the Federal Reserve Thursday that will help develop recommended changes to the central bank's operations. They are among the co-leaders of five different...
Key takeaway Warsh has sought to communicate less about the Fed's thinking on interest rates and has said he wants to reduce the central bank's roughly $6.
Why this matters in Alamo Heights News
The Federal Reserve's new task forces, led by notable figures such as Marc Andreessen and Raj Chetty, may have implications for the San Antonio area's economy. As the task force on artificial intelligence and new technologies considers the impact on productivity and jobs, local businesses and residents may be affected by any resulting policy changes. San Antonio's growing tech industry, which has seen significant investment in recent years, could be particularly influenced by the task force's findings. Additionally, the task force on evaluating the Fed's data sources, co-led by Chetty, may lead to a better understanding of economic mobility in the Alamo Heights area, where residents have seen varying levels of economic growth. As the task forces develop their recommendations, Alamo Heights residents and business owners should pay close attention to how these changes may impact their community's economic development and job market.
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Published: July 9, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
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