{"id":310210,"date":"2026-01-16T18:00:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T18:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/can-the-fed-stay-independent-under-trump-the-dip-podcast\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T18:00:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T18:00:27","slug":"can-the-fed-stay-independent-under-trump-the-dip-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/can-the-fed-stay-independent-under-trump-the-dip-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Can the Fed stay independent under Trump? | The Dip Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/5v0HxBb4Smo\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Can the Fed stay independent under Trump? | The Dip Podcast\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5v0HxBb4Smo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The US Department of Justice is investigating Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over alleged cost overruns on building renovations. At least, that&#8217;s the story on paper. When you zoom out, it&#8217;s clear that the Trump administration has been putting the pressure on Powell for months to lower interest rates, and this might just be the latest tactic. But will it backfire? Co-hosts Kassandra Sundt and Daniel Winter chat with DW Washington correspondent Janelle Dumalaon and Tulane University&#8217;s Peter Ricchiuti for more.<\/p>\n<p>#Trump #dwbusiness #dwdip<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Department of Justice is investigating Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over alleged cost overruns on building renovations. At least, that&#8217;s the story on paper. 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