What Type of Fed Chairman Does President Trump Want?

What Type of Fed Chairman Does President Trump Want?

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The video discusses Mickey Leaving's contributions to the Federal Reserve and the concept of a shadow Fed. It explores President Trump's potential preferences for a new Fed chairman, focusing on economic growth and moderate inflation. The discussion includes potential candidates like Taylor and Hubbard, and their views on rules and conservatism. Broader issues such as the Fed's involvement in credit markets and holding MBS are also examined.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of Mickey Lady's work as mentioned in the video?

The history and scope of the Federal Reserve System

The economic policies of the United Kingdom

The development of new banking technologies

The impact of global trade on local economies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of Federal Reserve chairman is President Trump likely to prefer?

One who is strictly hawkish

One who aligns with the Trump economic team

One who opposes economic growth

One who supports high inflation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a potential candidate for the Federal Reserve mentioned in the video?

Goodfriend

Hubbard

Crosby

Taylor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a critical point discussed regarding the Federal Reserve's involvement in credit markets?

The Fed should avoid skewing credit to favor specific industries

The Fed should focus solely on international markets

The Fed should increase its involvement in housing markets

The Fed should eliminate all mortgage-backed securities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What broader issue is highlighted for the new Federal Reserve leaders?

The Fed's role in holding mortgage-backed securities

The reduction of national debt

The importance of international trade agreements

The need for a new currency system