Nathan Tankus, mentioned 5 times across podcast episodes and expert conversations analyzed by Sonic.
Prior to recent Supreme Court decisions, the Federal Reserve had the weakest legal protections against presidential removal among all independent agencies.
The Federal Reserve Board is funded by assessments on the Federal Reserve Banks, giving it complete autonomy from the congressional appropriations process.
The independence of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was arguably more critical than the independence of the Federal Reserve during the 2020-2021 COVID-19 pandemic.