Fed chair candidate Waller says he will 'absolutely' stress importance of Fed's independence to Trump

President Donald Trump regularly weighs in on Fed decisions, accusing the central bank of moving too slowly to lower interest rates.

# Fed chair candidate Waller says he will 'absolutely' stress importance of Fed's independence to Trump President Donald Trump regularly weighs in on Fed decisions, accusing the central bank of moving too slowly to lower interest rates. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/17/fed-chair-candidate-waller-says-he-will-absolutely-emphasize-importance-of-the-central-banks-independence-to-trump.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*