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Trump can only afford to lose the support of four Republican senators in a vote for a new #Fed chair
-- which means #Tillis and #Murkowski’s vows not to support any nominee until the case against Powell is resolved carry significant weight.
A bipartisan group of economists who have served under US presidents dating back to Ronald Reagan
—including former Federal Reserve Chairs Alan #Greenspan, Ben #Bernanke, and Janet #Yellin
—released a joint statement on Monday denouncing what they described as an effort to strong-arm the Federal Reserve into doing the president’s bidding.

https://www.commondreams.org/news/jerome-powell-investigation-backlash

Backlash Builds Against Trump DOJ's 'Unprecedented' Investigation of US Federal Reserve Chairman | Common Dreams

The US Department of Justice's criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sparks bipartisan backlash and threats to oppose Fed nominees.

Common Dreams

Traders Club May 19, 2023

🚨👉
#Fed Chef #Powell live auf einer Diskussionsrunde mit Ben #Bernanke:
https://youtube.com/live/Bma8Coz1AFk?feature=share
Thomas Laubach Research Conference.

#Börse #Wirtschaft #Wallstreet

🚨 LIVE: Fed-Chef Powell & Ben Bernanke - Diskussion - Thomas Laubach Research Conference

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xameer Jul 3, 2021

It’s not tax money,” #Bernanke said. “The banks have accounts with the Fed, much the same way that you have an account in a commercial bank. So to lend to a bank, we simply use the computer to mark up the size of the account that they have at the Fed.