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2025-12-15 15:16:20
[All 11 Federal Reserve Regional Presidents Re-elected, Easing Market Concerns about Fed Independence] 1. All 11 presidents of the Federal Reserve's regional banks have been re-elected for five-year terms. Analysts at First Abu Dhabi Bank noted in a report that this is a positive development and helps alleviate market concerns about the Fed's independence. 2. Analysts believe that the re-election decision temporarily resolves the key issue of the future composition of the monetary policy-making committee, reducing near-term concerns that US President Trump might interfere with the central bank's independence by appointing candidates who support his dovish policy stance to the Fed's board of governors.
