Judge temporarily halts firing of Fed governor Lisa Cook

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Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook
Cobb concluded that Trump's attempted firing of Cook likely violated the Federal Reserve Act, which limits the basis for firing a Governor to their behavior in office, and ran afoul of Cook's due pro...

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Federal judge rules Lisa Cook can remain Fed governor for now as Trump tries to fire her
Trump administration appeals ruling blocking him from firing Federal Reserve Gov. Cook
Fed Governor Cook Asks Appeals Court to Reject White House's Bid to Remove Her From Fed Board
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is asking a U.S. appeals court to reject the Trump administration's latest bid to remove her from her post ahead of the central bank's next vote on interest rates.

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Two Global Sumud Flotilla boats leave Greece for Gaza
White House Races to Keep Fed Governor Out of Central Bank Meeting
Israel Intensifies Gaza City Bombing as Rubio Arrives
Rubio said Washington wanted to talk about how to free the 48 hostages - of whom 20 are believed to be still alive - still held by Hamas in Gaza and rebuild the coastal strip.

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Fed Gov. Lisa Cook claimed Atlanta condo as ‘vacation home,’ undercutting Trump fraud claims
Trump presses appeals court to remove Fed governor Lisa Cook

Paul Vallas: The Federal Reserve’s century-long power grab

The Fed must not be immune from oversight because of a twisted belief that “independence” justifies unaccountable power.

How Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Outpaced the Federal Reserve in Treasury Bill Ownership

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway now owns more U.S. Treasury bills than the Federal Reserve. Discover what’s behind this move and what it means for investors.

Federal Reserve Watch: Steady As She Goes

The Fed has reduced its securities portfolio by $2.2 trillion since March 2022, focusing on QT. Read how it impacts excess reserves and interest rates.

Job market revisions keep adding pressure on Federal Reserve to cut rates

The stalling of the labor market is recalibrating the Fed’s priorities toward trying to protect the labor market from going into a tailspin. But rising inflation could give the Fed some pause.

Inflation Reports to Show Prices Rising Ahead of Key Federal Reserve Meeting

After a weak jobs report, the producer and consumer price indices for August could be the next worry for the markets and the Fed.

Goldman Sachs Warns Gold May Reach $5,000 if Federal Reserve's Independence is Compromised

Goldman Sachs analysts project gold could surge to $5,000 an ounce if Federal Reserve independence erodes, triggering a flight from bonds and stocks.
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