Alan Blinder Says Tarullo Leaves 'Gigantic Hole' at Fed

The video discusses the resignation of Dan Tarullo from the Federal Reserve and the significant impact it leaves. Concerns are raised about the vacancies in the Federal Reserve and the potential candidates President Trump might appoint. The discussion includes speculation on Trump's capacity to surprise with his appointments, highlighting John Allison as a potential candidate.

What was the main reason for Dan Tarullo's resignation from the Federal Reserve?

• He was dissatisfied with the current administration.

• He wanted to pursue a career in politics.

• He had been in the position for eight years.

• He completed his term.

How many vacancies were created in the Federal Reserve due to Tarullo's resignation?

• Four

• One

• Three

• Two

What is a major concern regarding President Trump's potential appointments to the Federal Reserve?

• They have no interest in economic policies.

• They could drastically change the board's direction.

• They are all from the same political party.

• They might lack financial experience.

Who is one of the potential candidates mentioned for the Federal Reserve vacancies?

• Alan Greenspan

• Ben Bernanke

• John Allison

• Janet Yellen

What is a notable characteristic of John Allison, a potential candidate for the Federal Reserve?

• He is a strong supporter of the Federal Reserve.

• He believes the Federal Reserve should not exist.

• He is a former member of the Federal Reserve.

• He has no prior experience in financial institutions.