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Jerome H. Powell Federal Reserve chair

Trump Cannot Fire Federal Reserve Members Without ‘Cause’….

January 21, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

The Supreme's heard arguments today.... The tea leaves say the Court will back the Reserve member's holding on to their job, free of Trump efforts to influence , or remove them.... Fed Chair Powell and member Lisa Cook seem to be safe until their term's are up.... (Trump … [Read more...] about Trump Cannot Fire Federal Reserve Members Without ‘Cause’….

Filed Under: Courts, Government, Law, Media, Politics Tagged With: Donald Trump, Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, Jerome H. Powell Federal Reserve chair, Law, Politics, US Supreme Court

The Fed may raise rates again……

July 6, 2023 By jamesb

Good ole' Jerome and Co. at the Fed seems hell bent at driving the US Economy into a Recession.... The Federal Reserve appears likely to raise its key interest rate next week, with minutes from the central bank's most recent meeting showing some officials wanted to raise rates … [Read more...] about The Fed may raise rates again……

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Fed/ Federal Reserve, Government, Jerome H. Powell Federal Reserve chair, Politics, Raising Interst rates, US Economy, US Interst rates

Sen. Warren goes after Fed Chair Powell….

March 20, 2023 By jamesb

Ole' Jerome at the Federal Reserve has NO friends .... Interest increases and bank problems ain't helping his rep.... And now he has the Massachuttes US Senator on his case? She wants his job.... Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome … [Read more...] about Sen. Warren goes after Fed Chair Powell….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, Government, Interest rates climb, Jerome H. Powell Federal Reserve chair, Politics, Regulating the Banks, Sen. Elizibeth Warren (D-Mass)

President Biden will let Powell continue leading the Fed…..

November 22, 2021 By jamesb

He will keep things in place with Powell a Trump pick.... And? Will spare Biden another contentious bout with the Senate confirmation process.... This also will keep the 'markets' calm.... President Biden will renominate Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, to … [Read more...] about President Biden will let Powell continue leading the Fed…..

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden admin, Jerome H. Powell Federal Reserve chair, Lael Brainard, Stock market

An Angry Donald Trump threatens the Fed Chairman’s job…..Update Fed cuts rate by a whole point..

March 15, 2020 By jamesb

UPDATE.... ...The Federal Reserve took emergency action and slashed its benchmark interest rate by a full percentage point to nearly zero and announced it would purchase more Treasury securities to encourage lending to try to offset impact of the coronavirus … [Read more...] about An Angry Donald Trump threatens the Fed Chairman’s job…..Update Fed cuts rate by a whole point..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Donald Trump, Jerome H. Powell Federal Reserve chair, Politics, Post virus economy, US Economy, virus, wall Street

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