Larry Kudlow: Trump poses no threat to Fed independence

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President Trump’s chief economic adviser Monday said there was no threat to the independence of the Federal Reserve, a day after a fresh presidential broadside accused the central bank of failing to do its job in promoting growth.

Larry Kudlow, National Economic Council director, responded to growing concerns about undue pressure from the White House by saying: “We have no intention of damaging Fed independence, none whatsoever.”

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