White House Sees No Issue With Powell Trades

The transcript discusses Chairman Powell's stock trading during the pandemic, which was outside the Fed's blackout period. Critics have raised concerns, suggesting political motives, while officials see no issue. President Biden is expected to decide soon on Powell's reappointment, with support from Janet Yellen.

What was the value range of the stock index fund sold by Chairman Powell?

• Between $500,000 and $1 million

• Between $1 million and $5 million

• Between $5 million and $10 million

• Over $10 million

Who is being favored by some progressives as an alternative to Jay Powell?

• Jerome Powell

• Bruce

• Lal Brainerd

• Janet Yellen

What event led to the departure of two regional bank presidents from the Fed?

• Retirement

• Health issues

• Trading disclosures

• Policy disagreements

According to Bloomberg, what is the stance of key officials on Powell's trading activities?

• They are concerned

• They see no reason for concern

• They are undecided

• They are investigating

Who has endorsed Jay Powell for a second term as Fed chair?

• Bruce

• Janet Yellen

• Lal Brainerd

• President Biden