Warsh Says He's Told Trump 'Repeatedly' He's Independent
Warsh said Trump has not tried to influence monetary policy and said he will follow precedent on releasing his calendar.
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U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh appeared before the Senate Banking Committee on the 15th (local time) and stated, "I will defend the independence of the central bank to the end, even if external interference occurs." Following his appearance before the House Finance Committee the previous day, where he emphasized his commitment to curbing inflation, Chairman Warsh appeared before Congress for two consecutive days to explain the directi…
(New York = Yonhap News) Correspondent Lee Ji-heon = U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh [said] on the 15th (local time) that U.S. President Donald Trump [reformed] monetary policy...
Warsh Says He's Told Trump 'Repeatedly' He's Independent
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said that President Donald Trump — who’s long called for slashing US interest rates — hasn’t tried to interfere with the central bank, and wouldn’t succeed if he attempted such a thing.
'Even if Trump publicly criticizes you?': Meeks puts Warsh on the spot, ‘Will you defy the Prez?'
A tense exchange unfolded during a House Financial Services Committee hearing as Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY) pressed Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh on the independence of the U.S. central bank and whether he would resist political pressure from President Donald Trump.
Washington: Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said Wednesday that President Donald Trump has not asked him to do anything inappropriate, and that even if Trump did, he would not. Warsh's statement came in response to a series of questions from U.S. senators about whether he had spoken with Trump, who appointed him, since […]
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