Federal Reserve live: Stephen Miran vows to uphold Fed independence but says Donald Trump ‘entitled’ to a view on monetary policy
President’s pick to join board of governors grilled by Senate banking committee
President’s pick to join board of governors grilled by Senate banking committee

Stephen Miran tells Senate banking committee that he views central bank independence as ‘paramount’

Stephen Miran will promise to resist outside influences when he appears before lawmakers on Thursday

White House economist has accused some central bankers of ‘tariff derangement syndrome’ over views on president’s levies

Donald Trump’s pick to lead central bank to tell lawmakers the independence of rate-setters is not ‘particularly threatened’

A wave of new research suggests Donald Trump is taking significant risks with his assaults on the US Federal Reserve

The central bank does not work properly if a president can bend it to his will