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U.S. policy outlook ‘starting to deteriorate’ as fears grow over Fed’s political independence
Lombard Odier’s Homin Lee argues China’s grip on rare earth supply chains could cap trade tensions and ultimately bolster its ...
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 ...
Trump’s attacks on Powell threaten the Fed’s independence. Here’s why it matters
Trump has criticized Powell for months because the chair has kept the short-term interest rate the Fed controls at 4.3% this ...
Wall Street Brunch: TSLA, GOOG Earnings And Fed Independence
Tesla expected to post double-digit declines in earnings, sales. Fed chief Powell speech in focus as central bank ...
Trump’s Attack on the Fed Ripples Through the Global Economy
The independence of central banks, which allows policymakers to operate free from political meddling, is considered ...
Fed independence is important to the U.S. ‘and we should preserve it’ – BofA, Goldman Sachs
Bank of America CEO stresses Federal Reserve independence as key to economic stability amid political pressures. Learn why ...
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 ...
Trump vs. Powell: How Firing the Fed Chair Could Shake the Economy
Economists interviewed by Newsweek warned that removing Powell now would roil markets, erode trust in U.S. institutions and ...
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Bessent calls for US Fed ‘internal review’
WASHINGTON, United States - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called Monday for the Federal Reserve to conduct an ...
Ben Bernanke and Janet Yellen: The Fed Must Be Independent
Mr. Bernanke and Ms. Yellen are both economists and former chairs of the Federal Reserve. As former chairs of the Federal ...
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 ...
The next Fed chair's dilemma: Maintain Fed independence while pleasing Trump
It is becoming clear what the major challenge will be for Jerome Powell's successor: maintaining the Fed's independence while ...