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Goolsbee Emphasizes Fed's Independence from Market and Political Pressures
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Goolsbee stated that the Federal Reserve Act does not mandate the Fed to prioritize stock market performance or presidential satisfaction. This underscores the central bank's commitment to its independent mandate rather than external pressures.
Date:
07.04.2026 |
Source:
FOR-EX.NEWS
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| EURGBP | 0.872570 | +0.081435% |
| EURJPY | 185.024000 | +0.46588% |
| GBPJPY | 212.032000 | +0.3697% |
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| NZDJPY | 91.346000 | +0.16997% |
| GBPCHF | 1.060080 | +0.44724% |
| EURCHF | 0.925100 | +0.4528% |
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| USDZAR | 16.804700 | -0.17998% |
| USDTRY | 44.604500 | +0.10908% |
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