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Sudden Fed Resignation Surprised Colleagues and Gave Opening for Trump
Biden appointee Adriana Kugler hasn’t said why she is leaving. Her departure comes at a precarious time for the central bank.
Trump’s pick for the Fed ‘fuels an existential threat’ as central bank independence is targeted, JPMorgan says
"The main threat to the Fed independence is not politically motivated turnover shifting the outcome of votes." ...
The nation's capital waits for Trump's next move as a federal takeover threat looms
Around 2 a.m., noisy revelers emerging from clubs and bars packed the sidewalks of U Street in Washington, many of them ...
Trump Fed Nominee Brings Ally on Tariffs, Rates
Stephen Miran has also questioned the Fed’s institutional legitimacy, highlighting how policy debates have evolved into ...
Trump's Fed pick wanted to upend its protection from politics
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Having railed against the "revolving door" between the executive branch and the U.S ...
‘A Loyalist Inside the Building’: Trump’s Temporary Fed Pick Could Have a Lasting Effect
Stephen I. Miran may spend only a few months on the central bank’s board of governors, but in that time he can influence the ...
Trump orders increased federal law enforcement presence in Washington to ‘make DC safe again’
The White House has announced an increased federal law enforcement presence in Washington, D.C., for at least the next week ...