Fed, Powell and Donald Trump
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Those calling for Powell’s ouster fail to recognize that having this specific Republican as chair is actually helpful to progressive causes.
Finally, in all my engagements with Powell, what I learned most was to maintain a sense of optimism. His famous 13 Rules of Leadership was a pretty good summary of his life and philosophy.
The coalition against Powell appears to be growing by the day. The director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Bill Pulte, has accused the chairman of political bias and called for a congressional investigation into his leadership.
Powell’s leadership style has become a powerful tool. Since he is not committed to a single economic narrative, he can observe the evolving landscape and react to the totality of economic data.
Who would you rather have at the helm of the US economy: President Donald Trump, or Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell? For me at least, the answer is easy — it’s the headline to this item.