<p>Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, Atakan Bakiskan, an economist at Berenberg Private Bank, says that the US Federal Reserve would lose its political independence should Chair Jerome Powell resign and should the Supreme Court allow the firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook, leaving the central bank with a majority of Trump appointees on its board.</p><br /><br />Visit our website:<br />http://www.france24.com<br /><br />Like us on Facebook:<br />https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English<br /><br />Follow us on Twitter:<br />https://twitter.com/France24_en<br />
