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Why some economists think Powell should resign to save Fed independence
Mohamed El-Erian and Jeremy Siegel think Jerome Powell's resignation would ultimately bolster the independence of the central ...
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US Treasury chief says no reason for Fed chair to step down
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that he did not see a reason for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to ...
GT Voice: Struggle over Fed’s independence reveals US economic challenges in light of tariffs
Market attention has increasingly focused on whether the Federal Reserve can maintain its independence amid mounting ...
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Why Trump’s attacks on Jerome Powell are raising fears for the US economy
The US president’s broadsides have raised fears for the independence of the Federal Reserve. United States President Donald ...
Jerome Powell must quit to save the Fed, one prominent economist says
The Federal Reserve’s independence from political interference, viewed as sacrosanct inside the central bank, is under siege.
Fed needs to stay independent on monetary policy, Fed vice chair says
"It's very important that we maintain our independence with respect to monetary policy," Michelle Bowman, vice chair for ...
Fed's Bowman: Fed independence is very important with respect to monetary policy-CNBC
(Reuters) -Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman on Tuesday said the central bank's ability to set ...
US Dollar weakens as Powell faces perjury allegations
The US Dollar starts the week under pressure, slipping against major currencies on Monday. Political pressure on Fed Chair ...
Morning Bid: Markets Oddly Serene
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US Treasury chief calls for Fed ‘internal review’
The remark came in response to being asked about firing Fed chair Jerome Powell, whom president Donald Trump has repeatedly attacked in recent weeks for not cutting interest rates.
Trading Day: Equity optimism hard to quell
U.S. and world stocks posted solid gains on Monday as the dollar and bond yields fell, while encouraging corporate earnings ...
USD/CAD extends downside below 1.3700 ahead of Fed’s Powell speech
The USD/CAD pair extends the decline to 1.3680 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The renewed concerns over the US Federal Reserve (Fed) independence weigh on the US Dollar (USD) against the ...