EPISODE · May 4, 2026 · 54 MIN
Why Fed Independence Matters
from Conversations with Economists · host Conversations With Economists
How much does the White House effect the decisions that the Federal Reserve makes? Boston University Economics professors Tarek Alexander Hassan, David Lagakos, and Adam Guren discuss why Federal Reserve independence matters and how political pressure can lead to inflation, stagflation and much more.
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