independence
Example Sentences
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Investors are optimistic that Warsh will preserve the Federal Reserve’s cherished independence.
Díaz doesn’t expect openly antagonistic messaging at the halftime show — perhaps the lighter-blue Puerto Rican independence flag as a covert anti-occupation gesture.
From Los Angeles Times
The way the financial markets influence the 10-year Treasury note, and by extension the 30-year mortgage rate, is more dependent on their perception of the Fed’s independence and economic data, Krimmel said.
From MarketWatch
If independence were eroded, this could have negative ramifications for the world's biggest economy, experts warn.
From Barron's
That change in the relationship between Treasury and Fed would be part of a revitalized Treasury-Fed Accord, Warsh said, referring to a 1951 deal that gave the Fed the independence it has today.
From Barron's
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