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The Trump administration’s actions are the most striking assault on the independence of central banks in decades, in part ...
President Donald Trump has been pressuring the Federal Reserve from a few angles. So we wanted to look at other examples of political pressure on central banks, to see what it might mean for us and ...
A group of the world's leading central banks and over 40 major commercial banks are to step up testing of one of world's most ...
Central banks pride themselves on being data-driven and consensus-based. Surprisingly, though, there is little consensus among policymakers on a crucial issue: how much capital should these ...
The Trump administration's decision to open a criminal investigation into the head of the Federal Reserve has intensified ...
Because, critics argue, the gigantic balance sheets held by unelected central banks as the result of QE, and their “unconventional” monetary policies, have inflated asset-price bubbles, fostered ...
Global central bank officials are working on a statement to show solidarity with Chairman Jerome Powell after the Trump ...