{"id":7283,"date":"2026-04-30T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/?p=7283"},"modified":"2026-04-30T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T09:30:00","slug":"if-these-were-normal-times-jerome-powell-would-have-just-finished-his-last-fed-meeting-and-would-next-month-relinquish-his-chairmanship-and-his-separate-seat-as-governor-these-are-not-normal-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/?p=7283","title":{"rendered":"If these were normal times, Jerome Powell would have just finished his last Fed meeting and would next month relinquish his chairmanship and his separate seat as governor. These are not normal times."},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.wsj.net\/im-59383378\" \/><br \/>His presence raises the stakes should Trump renew his attacks on the central bank\u2019s independence.<br \/>\n2026-04-30 09:30:00<br \/>\nGreg Ip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>His presence raises the stakes should Trump renew his attacks on the central bank\u2019s independence. 2026-04-30 09:30:00 Greg Ip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7284,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7283\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}