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#Trump has again threatened to fire #JeromePowell if the #FederalReserve Chair decides to stay on the central bank’s governing board after his term as chair expires next month.

“Well then I’ll have to fire him, OK?” Trump told Fox Business…when reminded that Powell has said he won’t leave the Fed during the #DOJ investigation.

[reminder #SCOTUS ruled Trump could not fire Fed governor #LisaCook]

#law #economy #independence #RevengePolitics #AbuseOfPower #authoritarianism #USpol

Yonhap Infomax News Feb 24

Fed Governor Lisa Cook warned that using traditional monetary policy to address AI-driven unemployment could stoke inflation, urging targeted non-monetary responses as AI transforms the labor market and impacts the neutral rate outlook.
#YonhapInfomax #FederalReserve #LisaCook #ArtificialIntelligence #MonetaryPolicy #NeutralRate #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=106586

Fed’s Cook Says Monetary Policy Response to AI-Driven Unemployment May Fuel Inflationary Pressures

Yonhap Infomax

Advocate.com Feb 5

Scott Bessent struggles under questioning by New York Rep. Ritchie Torres during explosive House hearing

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/national/scott-bessent-ritchie-torres-clash

Yonhap Infomax News Feb 5

Fed Governor Lisa Cook emphasizes that the central bank will keep its focus on inflation unless the labor market experiences unexpected shifts.
#YonhapInfomax #Fed #Inflation #LaborMarket #LisaCook #MonetaryPolicy #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=103970

Fed Governor Cook Says Inflation Remains Focus Unless Labor Market Sees Unexpected Changes

Fed Governor Lisa Cook emphasizes that the central bank will keep its focus on inflation unless the labor market experiences unexpected shifts.

Yonhap Infomax

Democracy Matters

Jan 24

Gee, when Erdoğan kept cutting interest rates—as Trump wants to do—the net was 80% inflation!

The end of Erdoğanomics? Turkey almost doubles interest rates to fight inflation
https://www.politico.eu/article/end-recep-tayyip-erdogan-economics-turkey-double-interest-rate-inflation/

#TrumpMustGo #Fed #JeromePowell #LisaCook #InterestRates #Hyperinflation #USPol

The end of Erdoğanomics? Turkey almost doubles interest rates to fight inflation

The apparent U-turn is being entrusted to mainstream financial experts, while Erdoğan himself still insists interest rates should remain low.

POLITICO

Democracy Matters

Jan 22

Gee, when Erdogan kept cutting interest rates—as Trump wants to do—the net was 80% inflation!

The end of Erdoğanomics? Turkey almost doubles interest rates to fight inflation
https://www.politico.eu/article/end-recep-tayyip-erdogan-economics-turkey-double-interest-rate-inflation/

#TrumpMustGo #Fed #JeromePowell #LisaCook #InterestRates #Hyperinflation #USPol

The end of Erdoğanomics? Turkey almost doubles interest rates to fight inflation

The apparent U-turn is being entrusted to mainstream financial experts, while Erdoğan himself still insists interest rates should remain low.

POLITICO

The Christian Science Monitor Jan 22

A majority of Supreme Court justices appeared wary of President Donald Trump’s attempt to remove a member of the Federal Reserve Board, given the central bank’s importance to the U.S. economy. #fed #trump #LisaCook

https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2026/0121/supreme-court-lisa-cook-fed-powell?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into The American Story @the-american-story-csmonitor

Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump’s firing of Fed board member

A majority of Supreme Court justices appeared wary of President Donald Trump’s attempt to remove a member of the Federal Reserve Board, given the central bank’s importance to the U.S. economy.

The Christian Science Monitor

tagesschau Jan 22

Rückenwind für von Trump entlassene Fed-Direktorin Lisa Cook

Der Oberste Gerichtshof der USA hat klar Position bezogen: Eine Mehrheit der Richter scheint bereit, den Antrag Trumps auf die Entlassung von Fed-Direktorin Lisa Cook abzulehnen. Von Angela Göpfert.

➡️ https://www.tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/weltwirtschaft/supreme-court-trump-cook-fed-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&at_campaign=tagesschau.de

#SupremeCourt #Trump #LisaCook #Fed #Notenbank

Rückenwind für von Trump entlassene Fed-Direktorin Lisa Cook

Der Oberste Gerichtshof der USA hat klar Position bezogen: Eine Mehrheit der Richter scheint bereit, den Antrag Trumps auf die Entlassung von Fed-Direktorin Lisa Cook abzulehnen.

tagesschau.de