| Clip Of Monetary Policy and the Economy
Report Video IssueRepresentative Green and Chair Powell on Federal Reserve Independence
2019-02-27T11:17:08-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/42b/20190227111908010_hd.jpgRep. Al Green (D-TX) asks Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell about the president's criticisms of the central bank and the importance of being independent. Rep. Green states "you want people to assume that what you do is not predicated upon the whims of some political personality." Chairman Powell responds saying "It is very important that the public understand who we are and how we do our business which is strictly non-political and based on the best thinking we can muster."
Rep. Al Green (D-TX) asks Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell about the president's criticisms of the central bank and the importance of… read more
Rep. Al Green (D-TX) asks Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell about the president's criticisms of the central bank and the importance of being independent. Rep. Green states "you want people to assume that what you do is not predicated upon the whims of some political personality." Chairman Powell responds saying "It is very important that the public understand who we are and how we do our business which is strictly non-political and based on the best thinking we can muster." close
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