The President vs. the Fed
Frontline · Season 45 · Episode 5
President Trump's unprecedented challenges to the Federal Reserve and what it means for the economy; tracing the battle between Trump and the Fed as the central bank steers the economy through an increasingly precarious moment.
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Season
45
Episode
5
Air Date
12/May/2026
Air Time
22:00
Runtime
54 min
Overview
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President Trump's unprecedented challenges to the Federal Reserve and what it means for the economy; tracing the battle between Trump and the Fed as the central bank steers the economy through an increasingly precarious moment.
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