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WTF is Going On at The FED?

01.05.2026 795,594 views
Published: 01.05.2026 Category: Investing and finance Views: 795,594

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Thanks to Monarch for partnering with me! Start your free trial and get 50% off your first year of total money clarity using my link https://monarchmoney.yt.link/jYnv92r or code hmw50 for 50% Off Monarch Core tier. ----- Sign up for our FREE newsletter! - https://www.compoundeddaily.com/ Books we recommend - https://www.howmoneyworkslibrary.com/ Listen on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5gi1JobDJC3QqaF4aKfenR?si=f3IsgWIlSKObF8BT1Fitig ----- My Other Channel: @HowMoneyWorksUncut @HowBusinessWorked Edited By: Svibe Multimedia Studio Music Courtesy of: Epidemic Sound Select Footage Courtesy of: Getty Images 📩 Business Inquiries ➡️ sponsors@worksmedia.group Sign up for our newsletter https://compoundeddaily.com 👈 All materials in these videos are for educational purposes only and fall within the guidelines of fair use. No copyright infringement intended. This video does not provide investment or financial advice of any kind. #federalreserve #inflation #money *** Sources *** https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/articles/warshs-226-million-fortune-under-110044845.html https://www.tradingview.com/news/cointelegraph:1803939e2094b:0-fed-chair-nominee-pressed-on-potential-conflicts-of-interest-independence/ https://www.banking.senate.gov/newsroom/minority/warren-probes-trump-fed-nominee-kevin-warsh-on-appearances-in-the-epstein-files https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/24/will-he-stay-or-will-he-go-with-criminal-probe-over-fed-chair-powell-faces-big-decision.html https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/24/fed-powell-doj-warsh-trump.html https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-presses-powell-cut-rates-during-tense-visit-fed-2025-07-24/ https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/warshs-quest-better-inflation-data-is-well-worn-difficult-pursuit-fed-2026-04-24/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonmarkman/2026/02/02/kevin-warshs-new-playbook-ai-productivity-and-a-deflation-bet/ https://www.federalreservehistory.org/people/kevin-m-warsh https://www.forbes.com/profile/jane-lauder/ https://www.federalreserve.gov/aboutthefed/bios/board/default.htm https://www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty-research/policy-topics/public-finance/explainer-understanding-department-justices https://www.npr.org/2026/04/24/nx-s1-5798661/justice-department-drops-inquiry-into-fed-chair-jerome-powell https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/doj-probing-mortgage-fraud-claims-against-fed-governor-lisa-cook-ap-source-says https://www.congress.gov/95/statute/STATUTE-91/STATUTE-91-Pg1387.pdf https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/24/us/politics/companies-consumers-tariff-refunds.html https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/companies-cutting-jobs-investments-shift-toward-ai-2026-04-15/ https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/GFDEBTN ----- In just over two weeks Jerome Powell will hang up the money printer for the last time as his tenure as the Chairman of the Federal Reserve comes to an end. In his place the financier (and former Fed Governor) Kevin Warsh has been nominated by the president to take over this role… but that job application has been going about as well as most job applications in 2026… and that is to say… not well… His confirmation for the role is currently been held up in the senate over questions around the sources of his wealth, potential conflicts of interest amongst his friends in finance, and unanswered questions about his professional relationship with the alleged financier jefferey epstein… On top of that there is a much bigger problem that most coverage is either ignoring or simply misunderstanding… and that is that the outgoing Jerome Powell could just… go full wolf of wall street and… refuse to leave… His appointment as CHAIRMAN ends in 14 days from now, but he still has a seat on the board of governors until 2028 so if…

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