central bank independence

New Fed Governor Says He Was Not Told How To Vote By Trump
Sep 20, 2025 02:53 am CST
Donald Trump's pick to join the US Federal Reserve said Friday that he did not speak to the president about how to vote on interest rates ahead of the central bank's meeting this week.
US Court Rejects Trump's Bid To Remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook
Sep 16, 2025 09:06 am CST
An appeals court ruled Monday that Lisa Cook can remain a Federal Reserve governor, rebuffing President Donald Trump's efforts to remove her just ahead of a key vote on interest rates.