Austan Goolsbee: Trump's Fed tweet raises alarm bells

POLITICO Money

English - April 18, 2018 10:00 - 36 minutes - 29.2 MB - ★★★★ - 210 ratings
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Former top Obama economic adviser Austan Goolsbee joins POLITICO Money
to discuss President Trump potentially putting political pressure on the
Federal Reserve. Goolsbee also reflects back on his own experiences in
the Obama administration, especially leaving the White House on the day
in 2011 when Standard & Poor’s downgraded U.S. debt for the first time
ever in the midst of a bitter debt limit crisis.

Former top Obama economic adviser Austan Goolsbee joins POLITICO Money to discuss President Trump potentially putting political pressure on the Federal Reserve. Goolsbee also reflects back on his own experiences in the Obama administration, especially leaving the White House on the day in 2011 when Standard & Poor’s downgraded U.S. debt for the first time ever in the midst of a bitter debt limit crisis.