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Trump's Fed attacks puncture veneer of central bank independence

If U.S. President Donald Trump's public attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell have achieved one thing, it has been to thrust the issue of central bank independence firmly into the spotlight.

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The next Fed chair's dilemma: Maintain Fed independence while pleasing Trump

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Trump’s attacks on Powell threaten the Fed’s independence. Here’s why it matters

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US Treasury's Bessent calls for review of Fed non-monetary policy operations

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticizes the Federal Reserve's expanding role beyond monetary policy, arguing it threatens ...

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Economist: If the Federal Reserve’s independence is compromised, expect inflation to rise

New economic data shows inflation ticked higher in June to 2.7%, prompting many economists to agree with Federal Reserve ...

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Bank CEOs Are Coming Out Fighting for Fed Independence

Goldman Sachs Chief Executive David Solomon, Bank of America head Brian Moynihan and Citigroup’s Jane Fraser said on ...

Explainer-Why Trump's Push for a 1% Fed Policy Rate Could Spell Trouble for US Economy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump says the Federal Reserve should set its benchmark interest rate at 1% to ...

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The US economy is in a good place, but the Federal Reserve is not

The U.S. economy is mostly in good shape but that isn’t saving Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell from a spell of angst.

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Federal Reserve Can Fight Recession With Lessons from Its Past

In the 1930s and 1970s, the Fed lost its way, and the economy went off the rails. Those experiences demonstrated that without an effective central bank, the US economy suffers, sometimes ...

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