“I’ve known him for a very long time. I’ve liked him and I’ve respected him, but lately I’ve seen him go on TV and make arguments that really make no sense in support of this administration’s policies. It’s a scary thought to have the kind of Fed chair that’s willing to sacrifice the central bank’s independence out of loyalty to the president.”
— Gregory Mankiw, a former economic adviser to President George W. Bush, quoted by Politico, on the possibility of Kevin Hassett becoming Fed chairman.
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