Group 1 - Trump is considering firing a Federal Reserve official, Lisa Cook, due to allegations of mortgage fraud related to her housing applications [2][3] - Allegations state that Cook submitted fraudulent information on two mortgage applications for properties in Michigan and Georgia, claiming both as her primary residence [3][4] - The accusations have led to a weakening of the dollar, a narrowing of U.S. Treasury yields, and an increase in gold prices [5] Group 2 - The incident marks an escalation in the White House's attacks on the Federal Reserve, with FHFA Director Bill Pulte becoming a prominent critic of Fed Chair Jerome Powell [8] - Cook, nominated by Biden in 2022, has aligned her voting stance with Powell and the majority of the FOMC during her tenure [8] - Recent criticisms from Trump and his appointees come as the market anticipates potential interest rate cuts from the Fed in the upcoming meetings [8][9]
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Zhong Guo Ji Jin Bao·2025-08-20 15:26