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Kevin Hassett's Trump-era makeover is fueling questions about the independence of the Federal Reserve as he emerges as a ...
It isn’t just the U.S. Other countries have also come to expect an independent U.S. central bank.
Former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh said he believes the next Fed chair will maintain the central bank's independence ...
Former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Loretta Mester says it's important that the Fed stays independent ...
AP reporter Chris Rugaber explains the role of the Federal Reserve and why an independent Fed is important. (AP video: River ...
The Trump administration’s attacks on the Fed highlight the problems with the central bank’s discretionary moves. Remember ...
Trump has criticized Powell for months because the chair has kept the short-term interest rate the Fed controls at 4.3% this ...
“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 ...
Why the Fed’s Independence Matters to Markets, the Economy, and Your Wallet Powell is under pressure again, but that’s not necessarily a good thing.