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  • Frontline The Power of the Fed (Season 39, Episode 22)
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    TV Episode | Documentary, News

Frontline

The Power of the Fed (Season 39, Episode 22)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Documentary, News

When COVID-19 struck, the Federal Reserve stepped in to try to avert economic crisis. As the country's central bank continues to pump billions of dollars into the financial system daily, who is benefiting and at what cost?
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Cinematographer
Editors
Deb Holland | Christopher O'Coin (as Chris O'Coin)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jul 13, 2021

Release date
Jul 13, 2021 (United States)
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21 cast members
Name Known for
Sheila Bair
Self - Fmr. Chair FDIC 2006-11 Self - Fmr. Chair FDIC 2006-11   See fewer
Ben Bernanke
Self - Fmr. Federal Reserve Chairman (archive footage) Self - Fmr. Federal Reserve Chairman (archive footage)   See fewer
William D. Cohan
Self - Writer and Fmr. Banker (as William Cohan) Self - Writer and Fmr. Banker (as William Cohan)   See fewer
Stanley Druckenmiller
Self - Investor Self - Investor   See fewer
Mohamed El-Erian
Self - Chief Economic Advisor, Allianz (as Mohamed A. El-Erian) Self - Chief Economic Advisor, Allianz (as Mohamed A. El-Erian)   See fewer
Peter R. Fisher
Self - Federal Reserve Bank of NY, 1985-2001 Self - Federal Reserve Bank of NY, 1985-2001   See fewer
Richard Fisher
Self - Fmr. President & CEO Fed. Reserve Bank of Dallas 2005-15 (as Richard W. Fisher) Self - Fmr. President & CEO Fed. Reserve Bank of Dallas 2005-15 (as Richard W. Fisher)   See fewer
Jeremy Grantham
Self - Co-Founder, GMO LLC Self - Co-Founder, GMO LLC   See fewer
Andrew Huszar
Self - Fmr. Federal Reserve Bank of NY Self - Fmr. Federal Reserve Bank of NY   See fewer
James Jacoby
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
Ron Johnson
Self - U.S. Senator, Wisconsin (archive footage) Self - U.S. Senator, Wisconsin (archive footage)   See fewer
Neel Kashkari
Self - President & CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Self - President & CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis   See fewer
Howard Marks
Self - Co-Chairman, Oaktree Capital Management Self - Co-Chairman, Oaktree Capital Management   See fewer
Lev Menand
Self - Economist Federal Reserve Bank of NY 2016-17 Self - Economist Federal Reserve Bank of NY 2016-17   See fewer
Rand Paul
Self - U.S. Senator, Kentucky (archive footage) Self - U.S. Senator, Kentucky (archive footage)   See fewer
Karen Petrou
Self - Author, Engine of Inequality Self - Author, Engine of Inequality   See fewer
Jerome Powell
Self - Federal Reserve Chair (archive footage) Self - Federal Reserve Chair (archive footage)   See fewer
Dion Rabouin
Self - Markets Editor, Axios Self - Markets Editor, Axios   See fewer
Sarah Bloom Raskin
Self - Federal Reserve Board of Governors, 2010-14 Self - Federal Reserve Board of Governors, 2010-14   See fewer
Joseph Stiglitz
Self - Economist Self - Economist   See fewer
Janet Yellen
Self - Fmr. Federal Reserve Chair (archive footage) Self - Fmr. Federal Reserve Chair (archive footage)   See fewer
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