What happens if the Fed slashes rates to 1% like Trump wants?
The attacks on the Federal Reserve’s independence that President Donald Trump ramped up this week are driven by…
The Firing of Lisa Cook Puts the Fed in Uncharted Waters Ahead of Key Rate Decision
Roger W. Ferguson Jr. is the Steven A. Tananbaum Distinguished Fellow for International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations…
INSIGHT: How Trump’s attempted firing of Fed governor challenges central bank independence
By Francesco Canepa U.S. President Donald Trump’s attacks on Federal Reserve policymakers are emerging as the biggest threat…
ECB’s Lagarde: US Economy at Risk if Fed Independence Undermined – News and Statistics
Aug 24, 2025 Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, has cautioned that the U.S. economy risks…
Trump’s Fed-board firing comes with a rising rate of risk
We’re not seeing much upside in President Donald Trump’s bid to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve…
The Fed won’t be bullied by a president wielding unchecked power
Since 1935, the Banking Act has protected the independence of the Federal Reserve, the US central banking system,…
Why is Donald Trump trying to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook and who is she?
US President Donald Trump says he wants to remove Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, claiming he has constitutional…
Jackson Hole lays bare central bankers’ concerns over Fed independence
Top central bankers from around the world, who convened in the U.S. mountain resort over the weekend, are…
Fed breaks silence on Trump’s firing of Lisa Cook
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, whose removal is being sought by President Trump over allegations of misstatements on her…
Trump Fires First Ever Black Woman on Federal Reserve
President Donald Trump fired Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook on Monday night, but the top official has…
Oil Advances After Fed Signals Possible Return to Rate Cuts
Storage tanks at an oil refinery in Mumbai. Photographer: Abeer Khan/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Oil advanced, solidifying gains from…
Opening remarks for panel titled ‘Post-Pandemic Challenges for Monetary Policy Implementation’
Speech by President Lorie K. Logan Dallas Fed President Lorie K. Logan delivered these remarks at the Conference…