Fed chair candidate Waller says he will 'absolutely' stress importance of Fed's independence to Trump
President Donald Trump regularly weighs in on Fed decisions, accusing the central bank of moving too slowly to lower interest rates.
17 Dec 13:29 · CNBC
Hassett says Fed independence is ‘really important’ and chair candidates shouldn’t be disqualified for being Trump’s friend
Hassett declined in a CNBC interview to directly address his own candidacy but said forging consensus is an important part of the job.
16 Dec 14:21 · CNBC
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