
Can the Federal Reserve stay independent?
The Indicator from Planet Money
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Tightening Control: The Fed and Executive Power
This chapter examines an executive order aimed at increasing oversight of federal agencies, particularly the Federal Reserve, while maintaining its independence in monetary policy decisions. It delves into the implications of this order on the Fed's regulatory actions, the potential for political influence, and the future of its leadership amid ongoing challenges.
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