U.S. Judge: Lawsuit against the Federal Reserve's closed-door monetary policy meeting may be a publicity stunt by the plaintiffs

On Monday, a judge questioned whether a lawsuit aimed at forcing the Federal Reserve to open its interest rate-setting meetings to the public was a publicity stunt to generate interest in a new investment fund for civil lawsuits. Judge Beryl Howell pointed out during the hearing that the CEO of Azoria Capital, the plaintiff, discussed the lawsuit during an interview on Fox Business last week, and this was also mentioned in court documents