Fed’s Kaplan, Rosengren to Sell Stock Holdings by Sept. 30

Fed’s Kaplan, Rosengren to Sell Stock Holdings by Sept. 30

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The video discusses ethical concerns regarding Fed officials' stock trading activities in 2020, highlighting the actions of Eric Rosengren and Robert Kaplan. Despite following rules, their trades raised criticism due to potential conflicts of interest, especially as the Fed was actively supporting financial markets. Critics argue that these actions have damaged the Fed's reputation and call for stricter ethical standards. The video also details specific investments made by the officials and the broader implications of their actions on market dynamics and public trust.

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What was the general sentiment among critics regarding the timing of the Fed officials' actions?

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What specific investments did Eric Rosengren disclose, and why did this raise concerns?

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