Bloomberg Surveillance TV: August 26th, 2025
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Political Pressures and Fed Independence
This chapter examines the growing tensions between political figures and the Federal Reserve, focusing on how these pressures threaten the Fed's independence and credibility. It discusses the potential economic consequences, such as inflation and higher interest rates, stemming from political interference in monetary policy. The conversation also highlights the complexities of maintaining balance between controlling inflation and supporting employment amid ongoing investigations of board members.
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