'Haunted Ever Since': Ex-Fed Chiefs Unite to Show Trump Consequences of Past Threats

'Haunted ever since': Ex-Fed chiefs unite to show Trump consequences of past threats

A bipartisan duo of former Federal Reserve chairs, Ben Bernanke and Janet Yellen, issued a dire warning in The New York Times' opinion page, warning against President Donald Trump's assault on the independence of the U.S. central bank."Independence for the Federal Reserve to set interest rates does not imply a lack of democratic accountability," they wrote. "Congress has set in law the goals that the Fed must aim to achieve — maximum employment …