6 d. ago Fed’s Independence in Jeopardy Despite Latest Lisa Cook Victory

A Supreme Court order keeping Lisa Cook on the Federal Reserve Board for now is “a time to exhale but not breathe easy,” one expert said.

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7 d. ago Supreme Court says Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook can stay

The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked President Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, a move that critics say would have compromised the central bank's independence

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2 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: Does Lisa Cook Own Her Fed Governorship?

The fight over Lisa Cook’s seat on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve turns on a deceptively simple question: does a Fed governor have a property right in exercising their power over monetary policy? The post Breitbart Business Digest: Does Lisa Cook Own Her Fed Governorship? appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Legal scholar talks about the Supreme Court's efforts to keep the Fed independent

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with legal scholar John Yoo about the Supreme Court's efforts to maintain the independence of the Federal Reserve Board.

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3 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: Why the Supreme Court Will Likely Reverse the Lisa Cook Decision

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals handed Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook a temporary victory against President Trump. Here's why the Supreme Court will likely reverse this. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Why the Supreme Court Will Likely Reverse the Lisa Cook Decision appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Stephen I. Miran sworn in as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Stephen I. Miran sworn in as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System  Federal Reserve Board (.gov)

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3 w. ago US appeals court blocks Trump’s bid to fire Lisa Cook from Federal Reserve

US appeals court blocks Trump’s bid to fire Lisa Cook from Federal Reserve  Al Jazeera

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3 w. ago Appeals court allows Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to keep her job

Appeals court allows Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to keep her job  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago Exclusive — Sen. Tim Scott: Stephen Miran's Confirmation to Fed Will Guide U.S. to 'Stronger Domestic Production,' Reduction in Trade Imbalances

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-SC) on Monday told Breitbart News that confirming White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) Chairman Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board will help guide the country to "stronger domestic production" and lower trade imbalances. The post Exclusive — Sen. Tim Scott: Stephen Miran’s Confirmation to Fed Will Guide U.S. to ‘Stronger Domestic Production,’ Reduction in Trade Imbalances appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Senate confirms Trump Fed pick; appeals court blocks removal of Lisa Cook

Senate confirms Trump Fed pick; appeals court blocks removal of Lisa Cook  NBC4 Washington

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3 w. ago Live updates: Senate confirms Trump Fed pick; appeals court blocks removal of Lisa Cook

Live updates: Senate confirms Trump Fed pick; appeals court blocks removal of Lisa Cook  NBC4 Washington

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3 w. ago Appeals court rejects Trump bid to unseat Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook ahead of rate vote

The Trump administration is expected to quickly turn to the Supreme Court in a last-ditch bid to unseat Cook before the Fed's two-day meeting, which begins Tuesday. The post Appeals court rejects Trump bid to unseat Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook ahead of rate vote appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago Appeals court says Lisa Cook can stay on the Federal Reserve board

A federal appeals court blocked President Trump from firing Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, just ahead of a key vote on interest rates.

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3 w. ago Appeals court blocks Trump from firing Fed's Lisa Cook, setting stage for SCOTUS clash

The 2-1 ruling is a near-term blow to Trump, who fired Cook last month on social media.

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3 w. ago Senate Confirms Trump Adviser Stephen Miran as Federal Reserve Governor

The Senate on Monday confirmed Stephen Miran, chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, to a seat on the Federal Reserve Board, giving President Donald Trump an influential voice inside the central bank at a critical moment for monetary policy. The post Senate Confirms Trump Adviser Stephen Miran as Federal Reserve Governor appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Who is Fed nominee Stephen Miran, and why is he so controversial?

Stephen Miran, who has served in both Trump administrations, said he will not resign from the White House if confirmed to the Federal Reserve Board, further stoking concerns about its independence.

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3 w. ago Senate confirms Stephen Miran to Fed Board. Who is he and why's he so controversial?

The Senate voted Monday to confirm Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board. Miran, who has served in both Trump administrations, has said he will not resign from the White House but take a leave of absence, further stoking concerns about its independence.

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3 w. ago Senate confirms Stephen Miran for seat on Federal Reserve board as Trump’s bid to oust Lisa Cook foiled by court

Senate confirms Stephen Miran for seat on Federal Reserve board as Trump’s bid to oust Lisa Cook foiled by court - follow live  The Guardian

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3 w. ago As the Fed Prepares to Lower Rates, 2 Seats on Its Board Are in Limbo

The Senate looks poised to confirm President Trump’s pick to join the central bank in time for the policy meeting next week, while another governor’s fate remains up in the air.

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3 w. ago Trump Asks Appeals Court to Allow Firing of Lisa Cook Ahead of Key Fed Meeting

The government filed an emergency request after a lower court prevented the president from firing Ms. Cook as the case proceeds.

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