Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic spent much of the post-pandemic period supporting accommodative monetary policies to aid economic recovery. But persistent inflation, lingering tariff effects, and structural shifts in the labor market have prompted a notable turn: in 2025, Bostic has moved toward a more hawkish stance.
That shift—and a past ethics episode that some observers still view as unresolved—could put him squarely on President Trump’s radar, raising questions about the Fed’s independence.
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