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Senator: Powell Failed as Fed Leader

Senator Elizabeth Warren said revelations about investment transactions last year by Federal Reserve officials calls into question Jerome Powell’s leadership of the U.S. central bank.

“For Fed officials to actively trade in the market raises legitimate questions about conflicts of interest and insider trading,” the Massachusetts Democrat said Tuesday during a Senate speech.

“These Fed officials actually show, at a minimum, really bad judgment”, Warren added.

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