Today on TAP: Improving one of the worst agencies on race and gender
Federal Reserve
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
The Planet Depends on the Next Federal Reserve Chair
In the debate over whether to retain Jerome Powell, not enough attention has focused on the climate crisis.
Posted inTAP
Biden Should Retire Fed Chair Jay Powell
Today on TAP: Reappointment would be out of sync with Biden’s excellent regulatory appointments
Posted inEconomic Policy
Reappointing Powell to Chair the Fed Is a Bad Idea
He’s terrible on everything other than monetary policy, and Biden gains nothing with Republicans by renaming him.
Posted inTAP
Fed: Steady as She Goes
Today on TAP: Powell indicates post-pandemic inflation fears are unfounded
Posted inEconomic Policy
Financial Reformers to Biden: Start Nominating Regulators!
Several positions are vacant, as Wall Street reform appears to fall off the priority list.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Biden Needs to Be Wary of Crypto Grifters
The administration has a host of options to create a public option for digital currencies and use regulatory tools to prevent fraud and abuse.
Posted inTAP
Time for Some Good Inflation
Today on TAP: The recent era of low inflation was made possible by low wages
Posted inEconomic Policy
Should Biden Reappoint Jerome Powell?
A Prospect debate about the future of the Federal Reserve
