Ellen Brown / TruthdigJul 28, 2018
The president is not happy with Federal Reserve policy and is in a position to do something about it. But if he is going to change the makeup of the Federal Reserve Board, he must appoint people who understand how to kick-start the economy. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
By Deirdre Fulton / Common DreamsFeb 17, 2016
Federal Reserve official Neel Kashkari warns that "we won't see the next crisis coming, and it won’t look like what we might be expecting." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 4, 2014
Just half an hour after the polls closed in California on Tuesday night, Gov. Jerry Brown was so sure of his status as the clear leader in the Golden State's gubernatorial sweepstakes that he made a victory speech at the governor's mansion. Those vying for Rep. Henry Waxman's seat, however, weren't granted that kind of confidence. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigApr 15, 2011
Does the name Neel Kashkari ring a bell? Think way back to the year 2008, when the word bailout was just entering the vernacular in relation to Wall Street, not prison, and when Henry Paulson was still in charge of the Treasury Department. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 16, 2008
It's clear from this monologue by Rep. Elijah Cummings that, when he wonders aloud if Neel Kashkari is a "chump" for enabling companies like AIG to hand out huge executive bonuses while seeking federal bailout money, Cummings already knows the answer. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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