2 h. 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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20 h. ago US DoJ asks court for emergency ruling to remove Cook from Fed board

US DoJ asks court for emergency ruling to remove Cook from Fed board  Al Jazeera

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7 d. ago White House economist Stephen Miran likely to be confirmed to Fed board of governors

White House economist Stephen Miran appears likely to win confirmation for a job on the Federal Reserve's board of governors, after a contentious hearing Thursday.

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2 w. ago Cook’s potential exit hands Trump greater sway over Fed board shaping US monetary policy

Lisa Cook's potential removal from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors gives Trump another opportunity to name someone more closely aligned with his financial policy.

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2 w. ago Trump Says He Is Firing Lisa Cook From Fed Board of Governors

President Trump told Lisa Cook that he had found sufficient cause “to remove you from your position.” Ms. Cook and her lawyer said they would fight the firing.

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3 w. ago Trump Calls on Fed Governor to Resign over Alleged Mortgage Fraud

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign after officials accused the Fed board member of mortgage fraud. The post Trump Calls on Fed Governor to Resign over Alleged Mortgage Fraud appeared first on Breitbart.

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