Greenland, Lisa Cook Saved As Rutte, SCOTUS Come Through
Donald Trump’s not going to invade Greenland nor, apparently, is the Supreme Court prepared to
Search Results for: Lisa Cook
The Bigger Story Behind Cook V. Trump
It’s not a stretch — or if it is, not an especially large one —
Cook V. Trump
Consider yourself sued, despot. That was Lisa Cook’s message to Donald Trump on Thursday, when
Trump, Cook, SCOTUS And The Appeasement Paradox
The problem with appeasement as a strategy for dealing with overbearing types is self-evident: They
Dear Governor Cook…
Ok, everyone try not to laugh. Donald Trump has “a solemn duty to ensure that
Bonds At The Breaking Point
Have we given up trying to call the top in G7 bond yields? Because if
Warsh’s Position Is Untenable Already
Kevin Warsh is between a rock and a hard place. I’d say I feel bad
Weekly: The Counterfactual
As a general rule, macro-market snark tends towards the conspiratorial only as it relates to
Trump Gives Warsh Rate-Cut Ultimatum
Dear Kevin: I’d say I feel bad for you, but I don’t. Not even a
Things Are Getting Interesting Again…
Things are starting to get interesting again. On Tuesday, Eurostat said headline inflation ran 3.3%
Warsh, Bessent Credibility Crisis Sparks Gold, Crypto Buying Spree
The stakes were high for Kevin Warsh on Friday, when Donald Trump’s man on the
Warsh, Trump And The Case For 50
Ahead of this week’s FOMC meeting, allow me to reiterate my deeply-held view that a
Board Games
Donald Trump still wants to commandeer the Fed board. In other words: The Supreme Court’s
Supreme Court Pretends To Protect Fed
Let’s get real: If the Supreme Court were serious about safeguarding Fed independence, they wouldn’t
Weekly: The Man Who Said Too Little
I imagine (I hope) this has occurred to someone other than me, but just in
Let’s Not Be Naive About Kevin Warsh
My sense is that analysts are misreading Kevin Warsh. Markets too, perhaps, although you can’t
Sell Signals And CPI Sirens
For the third consecutive week, a popular Wall Street composite measure of investor sentiment registered
Powell Wins JFK Courage Award, Reprimands Trump
Jerome Powell won an award. For courage under fire. That’s not a joke. On Sunday,
Resignation
The friend I checked into the Perry Lane in downtown Savannah on December 5
Kevin Warsh Wins World’s Worst Job
When Kevin Warsh was last in the running for the big seat at the Fed,
Jerome Powell’s Got Nothing For You
Jerome Powell has nothing for you. On anything. Or at least not on anything you
What To Expect From 2026’s First FOMC Meeting
Jerome Powell, spendthrift renovator, will defy Donald Trump’s calls for more rate cuts at this
Remember: ‘The Markets Have No Heart’
I’ve said it a few dozen times before and I’m sure I’ll say it at
First They Came For Jay…
As any long-time reader can attest, I spent years (literally) warning on the clear and
Facing Criminal Indictment, Powell Finally Stands Up To Trump
Jerome Powell’s finally had enough of Donald Trump. In an extraordinary statement accompanied by an
Trump Says Lowering Rates Is ‘Litmus Test’ For New Fed Chair
Donald Trump wants the Fed to keep cutting rates. Did he mention that? Because if
Trump’s Plan B For Controlling The FOMC
March 1. That’s the deadline for confirming regional Fed presidents, and it matters because the
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