Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday the central bank is close to finalizing a broad revamp of its ethics rules prompted by criticism of officials’ financial transactions during the coronavirus pandemic.

Mr. Powell’s comments came a day after Fed Vice Chairman Richard Clarida said he would resign this week, becoming the third central bank policy maker to step down following questions raised over personal trades.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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