Lael Brainard

Lael Brainard

economist United States

Lael Brainard is an American economist and public policy expert who served as a governor of the Federal Reserve. She has held various roles in government and academia, including serving as the Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs. Brainard is known for her insights on monetary policy and international economics, and she has been a vocal critic of trade policies that could lead to economic instability. Recently, she garnered attention for her comments on the potential for a 'self-inflicted recession' due to the economic impact of President Trump's trade policies.

Born on Jan 01, 1962 (64 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
20,629
Power
342$
Sentiment
2.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Croatia 2 2.50 0.50% +0% 4,105,267 20,629 $68,000 342$
Totals 2 4,105,267 20,629 $68,000 342$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Lael Brainard, the former Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve, has expressed concerns about the independence of the Fed under Trump. 6

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Nobelpreisträger Douglas Diamond zu Bank-Runs, CS, Krypto, Trump, Finanzkrisen

United States United States: Lael Brainard, a former vice chair of the Federal Reserve, told CNN’s Jake Tapper that Trump had created the possibility of a 'self-inflicted recession.' 5

CNN: Trump’s refusal to blink on tariffs raises the risks of an ugly endgame