Central banks independence debate: ECB's Lagarde warns subverting Fed could trigger disruption; says bank's autonomy as ‘critically important’

Aug 25, 2025 - 01:00
Central banks independence debate: ECB's Lagarde warns subverting Fed could trigger disruption; says bank's autonomy as ‘critically important’

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Christine Lagarde cautioned against undermining central bank independence, citing potential dysfunction and instability. Her remarks, delivered amidst President Trump's pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, highlight international concern over political interference. Lagarde's experience at the IMF informs her warning about the dangers of compromising central bank autonomy.

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