Tag #Trade Conflicts

What are the potential long-term consequences of global political pressure on central banks to lower interest rates, and what historical precedents inform this concern?

The ongoing pressure from politicians globally to lower interest rates, despite inflationary risks, signals a potential threat to the hard-won independence of central banks. This could lead to a resurgence of high inflation, economic instability, and ultimately, financial crises in the future, reversing decades of progress.