independence
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As well as urging Warsh to uphold the Fed's independence, he hit back at critics of his appointments and said "no one in America is better prepared" to lead the bank.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
"Mr. Warsh insists that he will defend the Fed's independence in monetary policy," said David Wessel, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
In introductory remarks, Trump briefly endorsed Fed independence, the notion that the central bank should be free from political influence when setting monetary policy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Opinion polls suggest that the majority of Albertans would vote against separating, with about 25% saying they support independence.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Mr. Brooke looked up and said quickly, “Young ladies in America love independence as much as their ancestors did, and are admired and respected for supporting themselves.”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
Vocabulary lists containing independence
The American Revolution - Introductory
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