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Schmid, one of three dissenters in Federal Reserve’s decision for quarter-point rate cut in December, said that with inflation above the Fed’s 2% ...
In her first interview with a national outlet since taking the job, Anna Paulson says the central bank chair has been “very effective.”
Powell probe is challenge to Fed independence, Fed Governor Barr says
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said anything that is infringing or attacking the independence of the central bank “is a mess.”
"Anything that's infringing or attacking the independence of the central bank is a mess," Goolsbee told CNBC.
Politics, Wall Street or the American people?
Investor hot topics: Fed rate cuts, Trump's 'curveballs', and why Amazon is a stock to consider
When politicians get involved with central-bank decisions, inflation, the dollar and the stock market all become less predictable.
The U.S. economy is best served by having an independent Federal Reserve that executes monetary-policy decisions based only on data and analysis, Minn...
But can the public stomach higher inflation?
