Latest news with #LaelBrainard
Bloomberg
7 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
Stocks Shrug Off Powell Rumors
Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are Federal Reserve Former Vice Chair Lael Brainard, Citi's Scott Chronert, Baird's David George, Prologis's Hamid Moghadam, Tether's William Quigley, Envestnet's Dana D'Auria, BD8 Capital Partner's Darbara Doran, Former Fed Governor Betsy Duke, Raymond James' Sunaina Sinha, Recognize's Charles Phillips, Wedbush Securities' Alicia Reese. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
7 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
Firing Powell Likely ‘Illegal': Brainard
Bloomberg Markets: The Close Federal Reserve Former Vice Chair, National Economic Council Former Director, Georgetown Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy Distinguished Fellow Lael Brainard gives her take on what could occur if President Trump were to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
7 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
Trump Denies Plan to Fire Powell
Lael Brainard, former vice chair of the Federal Reserve, says that any break from fed independence would be 'extremely bad' for the United States and weighs in on how the pressure from the president could color the perception of the economic environment. (Source: Bloomberg)
Washington Post
09-07-2025
- Business
- Washington Post
The real reason Trump wants to fire the Fed chair
Lael Brainard, a former director of the National Economic Council and vice chair of the Federal Reserve, is a distinguished fellow at Georgetown University's Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy and a senior fellow at Harvard Kennedy School's Mossavar-Rahmani Center. President Donald Trump has said the quiet part out loud. His threats to terminate Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell if Powell doesn't cut interest rates are motivated by one simple desire: to make it cheaper for the administration to add about $4 trillion to the federal debt.
CNBC
13-06-2025
- Business
- CNBC
Uncertainty is pushing a Fed rate cut out, says Fmr. Fed Vice Chair Lael Brainard
Lael Brainard, Former Federal Reserve vice chair, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss the Israel-Iran conflict, the Fed's next moves and the economy.
