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What happens to Fed independence now?

What happens to Fed independence now?

Update: 2024-11-06

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The Federal Reserve meets today and tomorrow to determine the future path of interest rates. The central bank is designed to do its work insulated from politicians, and its independence from political pressures is a cornerstone of monetary policy. But a second presidency of Donald Trump could bring that independence into question. We’ll hear more. We’ll also discuss the connections between Trump, interest rates and the deficit.

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What happens to Fed independence now?

What happens to Fed independence now?

Marketplace / David Brancaccio and Leanna Byrne