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It isn’t just the U.S. Other countries have also come to expect an independent U.S. central bank.
Former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Loretta Mester says it's important that the Fed stays independent ...
Former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh said he believes the next Fed chair will maintain the central bank's independence ...
“It’s by now widely agreed, almost all over the world: If you leave monetary policy in political hands, you’ll get too much inflation,” Alan Blinder, a professor of economics at Princeton University ...
President Donald Trump this week said he had discussed with a group of Republican lawmakers the possibility of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, before walking back such plans, calling them ...
It is becoming clear what the major challenge will be for Jerome Powell’s successor: Maintaining the Fed’s independence while ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP senators who fear ...
We have taken great care to ensure the project is carefully overseen since it was first approved by the Board in 2017,” the ...
Three things can simultaneously be true: that it would be reasonable for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates; that its ...
Warren added the next Fed chair will face a tough task proving they’re committed to central bank autonomy, as concerns grow ...
President Trump floated the idea of firing Jerome Powell — whom he first appointed Federal Reserve chair — earlier this week, after years of on-and-off criticism over interest rates.
President Donald Trump denied reports he was planning to fire Jerome Powell. Can he even do that legally? Who nominated the ...