Senate approves White House economist to serve on Fed board
Confirmation vote raises concerns over central bank's independence
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- September 16, 2025 September 16, 2025
- 10:01
Confirmation vote raises concerns over central bank's independence
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