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Former Dallas Fed official Danielle DiMartino Booth joins the show just as Chairman Jay Powell faces his first major challenge: will he keep raising rates as promised now that autos, housing, employment, and even tech stocks look soft? And if not, will he effectively signal that the US economy is in big trouble? DiMartino Booth and Jeff Deist

Danielle Booth, a veteran of the Dallas Fed and author of Fed Up: An Insider’s Take on Why the Federal Reserve is Bad for America , joins the show to consider whether—or if—the Fed can ever return to “normal” monetary policy. Raising interest rates might slow or even crash equity markets, while causing US debt service to spike. But leaving rates

Danielle DiMartino Booth worked at New York investment houses before joining the Dallas Bank of the Federal Reserve. Her years working with (relative) Fed Hawk Richard Fisher led to the publication of Fed Up: An Insider’s Take on Why the Federal Reserve is Bad for America , a full-throated expose of how the Fed benefits elites at the expense of

Danielle DiMartino Booth is a former Dallas Fed staffer and author of the new book Fed Up: An Insider’s Take on Why the Federal Reserve is Bad for America . She joins Jeff Deist to talk about her years watching Ivy League PhDs make gross and fundamental errors in an almost comically cloistered environment. Have Fed economists even read Mises and