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stopdiggin

(15,640 posts)
Fri Aug 29, 2025, 02:43 AM Aug 2025

I'd have to say that Jerome Powell is deserving of enormous credit

BOTH for the way he has handled Trump - and a relatively tricky economic situation. ('soft landing' anyone?) Mostly new ground on both fronts aforementioned - and overall, I'd like to know who would have done better.

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