Zachary A. Goldfarb
Zachary A. Goldfarb
Staff Writer

Zachary A. Goldfarb is a staff writer covering the White House, focusing on President Obama’s economic, financial and fiscal policy. Previously, he covered financial regulation and government investigations into corporate wrongdoing. He also has written about national housing policy. He graduated from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton, where he was editor-in-chief of The Daily Princetonian. He lives in Washington, D.C.

Latest by Zachary A. Goldfarb

Obama faces pressure on Volcker Rule

Obama faces pressure on Volcker Rule

Nearly two years after President Obama signed a law to tighten oversight of Wall Street, trading losses at JPMorgan Chase are raising questions about whether the rules will be tough enough.

A Fed governor feels Wall Street’s heat

A Fed governor feels Wall Street’s heat

Daniel Tarullo has become the Federal Reserve’s point man in a growing battle between the Obama administration and Wall Street over financial regulation.

JPMorgan investment chief Ina Drew to retire

JPMorgan investment chief Ina Drew to retire

Chief investment officer Ina Drew’s ouster is the first of what may be several departures since JPMorgan’s surprising $2 billion loss from a complex, risky trade.

3 JPMorgan Chase execs may depart as CEO acknowledges mistake on trading

3 JPMorgan Chase execs may depart as CEO acknowledges mistake on trading

JPMorgan, the largest U.S. bank, was poised on Sunday to accept the resignations of three executives involved in the botched strategy, which has caused losses of at least $2 billion at the bank, according to news accounts.