As the Federal Reserve fights for its independence in the face of a mounting assault from Donald Trump, it’s not been getting much help — at least until now https://t.co/tOb23rWdvJ ...

Let's start with Lisa Cook. She's involved in this Fed decision, and yet the president still seems to be trying to get her off the Fed. How is that happening and how might still some legal actions impact anything she does at this Fed meeting. Well, it doesn't look like anything's going to impact what she does at this Fed meeting because she's already there.And we have not heard that the White House has actually filed its appeal to the Supreme Court. So we're not expecting any immediate moves from the justic ...

Monetary Policy & Central Banking - A top candidate for Federal Reserve chair, Kevin Hassett, stated that the US central bank endangered its independence and credibility by exceeding its mandate [1]

You're a member of the council of economic advisory. If you're confirmed, will you resign from the council. >> Thank you, senator.Um I have received advice from council that uh what is required is an unpaid leave of absence from the council of economic adviserss. And so considering the term for which I'm being nominated is a little bit uh more than four months, that is what I will be taking. Uh if I as as long as that is the advice of council, I will follow the law.>> Well uh your independence has already b ...

Dr. . Myron, let's start with an easy question to show that you have some independence from the president. Easy yes or no.Did Donald Trump lose the 2020 presidential election. Joe Biden was certified by Congress as the president of the United States, right. So, did Donald Trump lose that election.As I just said, Joe Biden was certified. Donald Trump lose that election. Can you say the words Donald Trump lost that election. Are you independent enough to say that the Congress certified Joe Biden as president. ...

So big news. Donald Trump fired Fed Governor Lisa Cook. This is unprecedented. In the last h 100red years of the Federal Reserve and their independence, we have not seen a president do this. So the question is, can he is he allowed? So I asked someone who he did fire a few months ago. And here's what he had to say. This all started with a criminal referral from Bill Py. That is the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. PY says that she listed two of her mortgages as primary residents and alleges f ...

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said Tuesday that it's very important for the Fed to maintain its independence in setting monetary policy, while also upholding its responsibilities for transparency, accountability, and considering a broad range of economic views in decision-making. ...

Market Trends & Potential Risks - The firing of Powell before 2026 could jeopardize the Fed's independence [1] - Gold's safe-haven appeal is likely to increase due to the uncertainty surrounding Powell's potential dismissal [1]