Central Banks Work on Statement in Solidarity With Fed’s Powell

Global central bank officials are working on a statement to show solidarity with Chairman Jerome Powell after the Trump administration dramatically escalated its pressure campaign toward the Federal ...

How the Fed and four other central banks have handled political pressure

Central bank independence - the ability to set interest rates free from political pressure - is widely seen as critical to a ...

Major Central Banks: Understanding Their Role and Influence

Learn about the key functions of major central banks and how their policies shape global financial markets and economic ...
The Economist

It’s not just the Fed. Politics looms over central banks everywhere

The Trump administration’s actions are the most striking assault on the independence of central banks in decades, in part ...
Wall Street Journal

Central Banking

The BIS said doubts have been raised about the Trump administration’s commitment to central bank independence, but added the president’s comments don’t necessarily represent a threat to the Fed’s ...