FED/NOMINATIONS/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Judy Shelton’s nomination as a member of the Federal Reserve Board is stalled. The Senate failed to advance President Trump’s controversial pick to the powerful central bank on Tuesday [Nov. 17, 2020] after Republicans Mitt Romney of Utah and Susan Collins of Maine joined the Senate’s Democrats in blocking Shelton’s appointment. The 47-50 […]
Category: FED
10/6/2020
CONGRESS/CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19/FED/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “True! RT @CNBCnow BREAKING: Fed Chair [Jerome] Powell calls for more help from Congress [for a stimulus package], says there’s a low risk of ‘overdoing it’ https://t.co/wgjXwmmmZ5?amp=1″ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 6, 2020 1:00 pm […]
7/28/2020
ECONOMY/FED/JOE BIDEN: “Under my plan, I believe the Fed should add to that responsibility and aggressively target persistent racial gaps in jobs, wages, wealth, and revise its hiring and employment practices to achieve greater diversity at all levels of the institution — including diverse nominees for the Board of Governors and the regional Federal Reserve […]
12/18/2018
FED/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “I hope the people over at the Fed will read today’s Wall Street Journal Editorial before they make yet another mistake. Also, don’t let the market become any more illiquid than it already is. Stop with the 50 B’s. Feel the market, don’t just go by meaningless numbers. Good luck!” –Donald Trump, […]
12/17/2018
CHINA/ECONOMY/FED/FRANCE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “It is incredible that with a very strong dollar and virtually no inflation, the outside world blowing up around us, Paris is burning and China way down, the Fed is even considering yet another interest rate hike. Take the Victory!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, December 17, 2018 8:27 am […]
7/5/2018
CHINA/ECONOMY/FED/JOBS/LABOR/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The U.S. economy created more jobs than expected in June, but steady wage gains pointed to moderate inflation pressures that should keep the Federal Reserve on a path of gradual interest rate increases this year. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 213,000 jobs last month as manufacturers stepped up hiring, the Labor Department […]
7/5/2017
FED/FEDERAL RESERVE: “Federal Reserve officials in June readied plans to start slowly shrinking the central bank’s large portfolio of bonds and other assets in the next few months, and the debate since then over when to launch the plan has increasingly pointed to September. Several officials said the Fed had sufficiently prepared markets to initiate […]
6/20/2017
BANKING/FED: “Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans said Tuesday [6-20-17] that the U.S. central bank can wait until the end of the year before making the decision to raise rates again, while adding it could start reducing the size of its balance sheet before that. ‘We are now at a point where we […]
2/3/2017
FED/TREASURY/TRUMP EXECUTIVE ORDERS: “By the power vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Policy. It shall be the policy of my Administration to regulate the United States financial system in a manner consistent with the following principles […]
8/7/2012
FED: “The Fed should not do another *stimulus.* We can’t keep spending our children’s future away on waste.” [10:05:21 AM] – 8/7/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 8/7/2012 […]
7/26/2012
FED/NATIONAL DEBT: “The Federal government has $2.7T in assets & $17.5T in total liabilities plus another $4.7T in intergovernmental debt. Have a nice day. [9:51:23 AM] The Audacity of @BarackObama–the Federal Reserve purchased 61% of all debt issued by Treasury in 2011. Killing our children’s future. [10:47:00 AM]“ – 7/26/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 7/26/2012 […]
3/29/2012
FED: “The Fed must be reined in. In 2011, the Fed bought 61% percent of US debt–even more than 2008. Unsustainable! http://t.co/VLYqayZc” [2:41:17 PM] – 3/29/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 3/29/2012 […]
2/16/2012
FED: “The Fed is considering issuing even more US bond debt into the market. Not good!” [5:01:35 PM] – 2/16/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 2/16/2012 […]
2/9/2012
ECONOMY/FED/JOBS: “The Fed is destroying the dollar. When inflation hits the economy then even more jobs will go overseas.” [3:03:18 PM] – 2/9/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 2/9/2012 […]
12/28/2011
FED: “The Fed’s reckless monetary policies will cause problems in the years to come. The Fed has to be reined in or we will soon be Greece.” [12:27:35 PM] – 12/28/2011, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 12/28/2011 […]
12/1/2011
FED: “The Fed continues to recklessly flood the market with dollars. This will eventually create record inflation. It has to stop. #TimeToGetTough” [3:14:45 PM] – 12/1/2011, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 12/1/2011 […]
11/10/2011
EU/FED: “The Fed should not bail out the EU. Europe’s financial mess is their problem, not our problem!” [3:54:06 PM] – 11/10/2011, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/10/2011 […]
10/11/2011
FED: “The Fed’s reckless monetary policy is going to create record inflation.” [11:33:10 AM] – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, Oct. 11, 2011 11:33am […]
9/29/2011
FED: “The Fed’s reckless policies of low interest and flooding the market with dollars needs to be stopped or we will face record inflation.” [3:24:04 PM] – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, Sept. 29, 2011 03:24pm […]
8/10/2011
FED: “The Fed continues to flood the market with US dollars. Wrong move.” [3:26:21 PM] – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, Aug. 10, 2011 03:36pm […]
4/11/2011
FED: “The Fed should not do QE3. Neither the economy nor the dollar can withstand another round of artificial liquidity.” [2:10:28 PM] – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, April 11, 2011 02:10pm […]