Trump accused of playing with fire with Fed moves
Desmond Lachman ponders the potential impact of President Donald Trump’s approach toward the Federal Reserve. It would never be a good time for the president to undermine the Federal Reserve’s…
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Desmond Lachman ponders the potential impact of President Donald Trump’s approach toward the Federal Reserve. It would never be a good time for the president to undermine the Federal Reserve’s…
Robert Schmad writes for the Washington Free Beacon about historically bad news for the Biden administration. President Joe Biden in June achieved the highest disapproval rating in the history of…
Rick Moran writes at PJMedia.com about the likelihood of more disappointing economic news this week. Politico calls the coming avalanche of bad economic news a “Category 5 storm.” Indeed, the…
Desmond Lachman writes for the Bulwark that placing blame on the chairman of the Federal Reserve won’t prevent a recession. In his relentless attacks on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell,…
James Langford of the Washington Examiner reports that the new British prime minister could have an impact on the American central bank. Boris Johnson promised the day after his ascension…
Randall Forsyth of Barron’s documents a disturbing trend for deficit hawks. [T]he administration of President Donald Trump, the self-described “king of debt,” is running a budget deficit at an annual…
The latest Barron’s cover story from Randall Forsyth focuses on President Trump’s selection of the Federal Reserve’s next leader. Who will lead the Fed is a vitally important decision for…
Gene Epstein of Barron’s explains why it won’t be easy to erase the federal government’s debt. Those who deny that soaring debt can ever be a worry for the U.S.…
Thomas Donlan devotes a Barron’s editorial commentary to Janet Yellen’s unrivaled role in American monetary policy. The person who sits in the chair at the Federal Reserve holds more concentrated…
The managing editor of Fortune magazine, Andy Serwer, shares in the latest issue some concerns about the Federal Reserve‘s continued meddling in the economy. Assuming Janet Yellen is the next…
Regular “Locker Room” readers who worry about the undue influence of the Federal Reserve in general, or Fed chair designee Janet Yellen in particular, will find little comfort in Rana…
Count Thomas Sowell among those unimpressed by the economic views of Janet Yellen, nominated to serve as the next Federal Reserve chair. Ms. Yellen, a former professor of economics at…