Amara Omokwe

Amara Amokwe, a Federal Reserve and economy reporter at Bloomberg, dives into Donald Trump’s contentious relationship with the Federal Reserve. She discusses the implications of Trump's attempts to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook amid unproven allegations. The conversation reveals potential threats to the Fed's independence and how these conflicts could impact monetary policy and the U.S. economy. Amokwe highlights the disconnect between economic indicators and everyday experiences, raising crucial questions about trust and governance in economic decision-making.