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  1. The most partisan Fed chair vote in US history. Kevin Warsh confirmed 13–11 while Powell's seat was still warm. Trump promised he'd only appoint someone who believes in lower rates "by a lot." Either Warsh lied to the Senate — or Trump lied to his base. A century of independence, gone in one afternoon.
    #FederalReserve #KevinWarsh #FedIndependence #EconomicJustice #USPolitics #Democracy #CentralBank #Resistance #NewsAnalysis #ThistleAndMoss

  2. Powell to Remain Fed Governor, Citing "Unprecedented" Political Pressure

    Jerome Powell will remain a Fed Governor for two more years, citing "unprecedented" political attacks. This affects the Fed's independence and interest rate policy.

    #JeromePowell, #FederalReserve, #InterestRates, #USPolitics, #FedIndependence

    newsletter.tf/powell-stays-fed

  3. "Powell Says He Will Stay On as Fed Governor After Term as Chair Ends. Jerome Powell cited lingering legal threats against him and the Federal Reserve in explaining his decision to remain at the central bank":
    nytimes.com/2026/04/29/busines
    #politics #WiseDecision #FedIndependence

  4. 🎩 Ah, the stock market: selling its soul faster than a midlife-crisis dad in a convertible dealership. 🏎️ Meanwhile, the Fed's "independence" is apparently on sale for the price of a tweet from Trump. 🤡 #ZIRP broke the world, but at least we're entertained by the #circus. 🎪
    splinter.com/the-stock-market- #stockmarket #Fedindependence #markettrends #entertainment #HackerNews #ngated