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What will monetary policy look like with Gary Cohn as Fed Chair?

His market and business influenced perspective is a change from previous frameworks.

Gary Cohn, chief economic adviser to President Donald Trump, is a potential replacement for Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen.
Gary Cohn, chief economic adviser to President Donald Trump, is a potential replacement for Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen.
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Catherine Rampell of the Washington Post and Sudeep Reddy of Politico join us to discuss the week’s business and economics news. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen gave a speech today and talked about financial regulation. Her message to the Trump administration: Don’t mess with regulation. Meanwhile, Yellen’s potential replacement, Gary Cohn, gave an interview to the Financial Times, saying he’s willing to try to make tax reform a bipartisan effort. So can the GOP get tax reform right? Plus, we give an update on the debt ceiling and if it will be raised. 

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