Statement signed by 13 former senior officials condemns ‘unprecedented’ assault on Fed’s independence

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The move represents a major escalation in President Donald Trump's battle with the Fed.

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Previous Federal Reserve chairs, Treasury secretaries and prominent economists came together Monday to support Jerome Powell.

Statement signed by 13 former senior officials condemns ‘unprecedented’ assault on Fed’s independence

Alan Greenspan, Ben Bernanke y Janet Yellen, entre otros economistas, advierten sobre los riesgos de socavar la independencia de la institución

Yellen, Bernanke e Greenspan condannano l'inchiesta su Powell, vista come pressione politica sui tassi di interesse

Three former heads of the central bank say the probe seeks to undermine the Fed's independence and "has no place" in the US.

It is a perilous time to mess with the principle that rate-setters under an independent system should be free of political pressure

Powell publicly denounced the inquiry as punishment for not bowing to the president’s wishes on interest rates

Former fed chairs called the indictment an 'unprecedented attempt' to undermine the independence of the US central bank.

Eleven central banks have backed Jerome Powell after the US launched a criminal investigation into the US Fed.

Global central bankers issued a statement Tuesday defending U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following the launch of a criminal investigation into the central bank chief.

Nine governors including Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey and ECB’s Christine Lagarde say independence is critical

A group of international central banks issued a joint statement backing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after he revealed that the U.S. Justice Department is criminally…

The heads of several central banks from around the world said that Jerome Powell, "a respected colleague," should have full independence at the Fed.

EDITORIAL. The threats, insults and now investigations aimed at the chair of the Federal Reserve, forcing him to respond publicly, risk undermining the institution's credibility…