Former Fed Chair Yellen says "I find it extremely chilling for Fed independence; it seems to me that market should be concerned", via CNBC
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Former Fed Chair Yellen says "I find it extremely chilling for Fed independence; it seems to me that market should be concerned", via CNBC
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If policymakers signal a loss of independence, it may lead to increased volatility in USD and affect fixed income in response to perceived credibility risks and future rate path shifts.
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