Governor
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Economists back Fed Governor Cook as Trump attempts ouster
NEARLY 600 economists have signed an open letter expressing support for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook and US central bank independence, as Cook battles President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire…
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Economists Back Fed Governor Cook As Trump Attempts Ouster
Nearly 600 economists have signed an open letter expressing support for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook and US central bank independence, as Cook battles President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire…
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BOJ should keep raising interest rates, Deputy Governor Himino says
Published Tue, Sep 2, 2025 · 10:31 AM [KUSHIRO, Japan] Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said on Tuesday it would be appropriate to continue raising interest rates in…
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Court Battle Underway As Fed Governor Cook Contests Firing By Trump
A US court on Friday began hearing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook’s challenge of President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire her, in a legal battle set to have major implications…
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US Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Move To Fire Her
US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook filed a lawsuit Thursday to challenge Donald Trump’s move to fire her from her position — as the president intensified pressure on the independent…
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Ex-Fed chief Yellen says Trump bid to oust US governor Cook ‘dangerous’
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s move to oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook marks a direct attempt to politicise the central bank and is “profoundly dangerous”, former Fed chief Janet Yellen…
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Who Is Lisa Cook, The Fed Governor Trump Seeks To Fire?
Lisa Cook, the first Black woman to serve on the powerful Federal Reserve Board of Governors, has become US President Donald Trump’s latest target as he ramped up pressure on…
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Fed Governor Cook Says Trump Has No Authority To Fire Her
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook rejected US President Donald Trump’s unprecedented bid to oust her on Tuesday, saying he had no legal authority for such an intervention against a member…
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Trump moves to fire Fed governor over mortgage fraud claims
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump expanded pressure on the Federal Reserve on Monday (Aug 25) by moving to fire governor Lisa Cook “effective immediately”, a step the independent central bank…
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Trump orders removal of a Fed governor over mortgage fraud allegations
Published Tue, Aug 26, 2025 · 09:25 AM US PRESIDENT Donald Trump ordered the removal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook “effective immediately” on Monday, citing allegations of false statements…
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Trump Raises Pressure On Central Bank, Calls For Fed Governor To Resign
President Donald Trump ramped up pressure on the US central bank Wednesday, calling for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to step down — after his recent criticism of Fed Chair…
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California To Change Election Maps To Counter Texas, Governor Says
California unveiled plans to redraw its electoral districts Thursday, as Democrats push back on what they say is Donald Trump’s effort to rig next year’s Congressional elections to safeguard his…
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Australia set to cut rates, governor stay coy on policy outlook
[SYDNEY] Australia’s central bank is poised to deliver its third interest-rate cut this year as inflationary pressures ebb, while governor Michele Bullock is expected to stick with her cautious stance…
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Orders Arrest of Democrats Who Fled State in Private Jet to Block Redistricting Vote
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered law enforcement to arrest dozens of Democratic lawmakers from the state who fled to block a Republican plan to redraw congressional districts in Donald…
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Trump to name new Fed governor, jobs data head in coming days
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump said that he will announce a new Federal Reserve governor and a new jobs data statistician in the coming days, two appointments that may shape…
