Why more dissent is now vital at the Fed
Internal challenges to the authority of the chair may prove to be a safeguard of the central bank’s overall credibility
Related reading
The Fed’s delicate balancing act over liquidity
Optimism and greed complicate the central bank’s decisions during market disruptions
Federal Reserve minutes highlight deep fissures at US central bank
Policymakers sparred over decision to cut interest rates earlier in December
The Fed is vacillating as the war continues
This is starting to look like a central bank appeasing its political masters
The threats to the Fed are a call to action for the ECB
Eurozone central bank may have to be more of a standard-bearer for international co-operation and standards
The Fed’s dual mandate needs a rethink
US central bank should orientate monetary policy towards maximising productivity
Pressure on the Fed
More on why the central bank’s balance sheet is likely to grow again, and soon