Trump’s renewed attacks on the Fed evoke 1970s inflation fears and global market backlash

The Trump administration recently renewed its fight with the Federal Reserve with a criminal investigation against chairman Jerome Powell that has revived memories of the 1970s inflation era, when political pressure weakened central banks and prices ran out of control. The comparison many economists are making is not subtle. In 2019, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the president […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/trump-attacks-on-fed-1970s-inflation-fears/