US Fed will see off political threats to its autonomy
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- Politicisation of monetary policy
- Second-guessing technical decisions
- Intellectually heterodox system
- Causes of political tension
- Priority to employment
- The world's central bank
- New macro prudential responsibilities
- Assuaging public concerns
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