Trump Gets to Pick a New Fed Chair but a Divided Board Still Gets a Say

The New York Times12/11/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025

Summary

President Trump aims to lower borrowing costs, but officials at the Federal Reserve are prepared to resist further cuts if the economic conditions do not support them, according to The New York Times. The central bank's board remains divided on the issue, indicating that Trump's influence may be limited.

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Lindy Score Breakdown

35
Age (0-35)
35 days
36
Velocity (0-40)
9 sources
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
14
Breadth (0-15)
9 unique
Total Score93/100

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AnalysisRisk 10

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Consensus: Strong consensus: 9 independent sources
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