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  • Published In: Commonweal, 2026, v. 153, n. 3. P. 9 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: MAZEWSKI, MATT 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on debates over the independence of the Federal Reserve and the role of democratic accountability in monetary policymaking. Topics include political pressures from figures such as Donald Trump on Jerome Powell, criticisms of technocratic control and institutional autonomy, and arguments for balancing expert authority with public oversight to better serve social and economic interests.

Additional Information

  • Source:Commonweal. 2026/03, Vol. 153, Issue 3, p9
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Law
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:0010-3330
  • Accession Number:191823817

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