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‘It’s a circus over there’: Drama at the Fed has CEOs worrying about its reputation
17 Sep 2025 12:32 GMT
… Ben Bernanke would spark hours of debate over the then Fed … of the economy. His predecessor Alan Greenspan bragged about learning to “ … over there.” Later today Fed Chair Jerome Powell is expected … making “the credibility of the Fed further erode.”
Most of the …
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Fed holds meeting featuring Trump appointee and Cook
17 Sep 2025 09:46 GMT
… incompatible with an independent Fed.
Senate Democratic Leader Charles … to the Fed, including former Chair Ben Bernanke, who served … attempt to reshape the Fed, which historically is considered …
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The Fed on Wednesday is widely …
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Fed 'third mandate' forces bond traders to rethink age-old rules
16 Sep 2025 11:44 GMT
… invoked time and again from Alan Greenspan to Jerome Powell. So … an economics professor and Fed historian at University of California … against the risk of the Fed losing independence, “owning … insurance” in case the Fed becomes political. As government …
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'Trump's mouthpiece at the Fed': White House adviser Miran gets Senate nod for US central bank job
16 Sep 2025 07:12 GMT
… such an arrangement undermines the Fed’s independence.
Senate Democratic … Trump’s mouthpiece at the Fed.” The only Republican to … advisers to the Fed, nominees such as Ben Bernanke left their … ruling on Monday.
Fed under pressure
The Fed board plays a …
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The Fed tried to avoid a fight with Trump. It got one anyway.
16 Sep 2025 05:34 GMT
… grown accustomed to the Fed being exceedingly cautious about … about the allegations.
The Fed itself decided against issuing its … named him Fed chair in 2005.
But unlike Bernanke and others … administration.
Scott Alvarez, the Fed’s former general counsel, said …
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U.S. appeals court declines to let Trump remove Fed Governor Cook
16 Sep 2025 02:39 GMT
… battle that threatens the Fed’s longstanding independence. … that the Fed cut rates aggressively, berating Fed Chair … monetary policy. The Fed, focusing on fighting inflation … Fed governors has not occurred since 1988, early in former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan …
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Trump economic adviser Miran gets Senate nod to join Fed board
16 Sep 2025 00:40 GMT
… Kugler resigned unexpectedly as a Fed governor, creating an opening … takes months for a Fed governor nominee to be … that starts on Tuesday. Fed policymakers are expected to approve … 1988, early in former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan’s term.
(Reporting by …
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The Future Of The Fed
15 Sep 2025 22:03 GMT
… substantially or the loss of Fed independence would substantially increase the … 's not like, Ben Bernanke woke up one day and … was Ben Bernanke and and his team at the Fed years ago … ?
Claudia Sahm
So the the Federal Reserve System? I mean, it's …
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All eyes on change at the Fed amid fears a bubble is building - and may be set to burst: ALEX BRUMMER
15 Sep 2025 22:02 GMT
… $3billion refurbishment of the Fed’s dysfunctional headquarters and … are seen as blurring Fed independence and a risk … global financial stability.
A Fed rate cut, when equity … Fear of what former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan described as ‘irrational exuberance …
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As Milton Friedman Did, Trump Thinks The Fed Can Overcome Bad Policy
14 Sep 2025 14:27 GMT
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Thoroughgoing Keynesian Ben Bernanke once quipped to Milton Friedman … ? According to Friedman, the Fed failed to increased the so … thus the economic downturn.
Bernanke and Friedman’s incorrect analysis … with the 1930s, the Fed can’t alter reality.
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