{"id":152263,"date":"2026-06-01T03:35:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T03:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=152263"},"modified":"2026-06-01T03:35:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T03:35:39","slug":"powell-uses-jfk-award-speech-to-defend-fed-from-political-pressureunited-states-canada-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=152263","title":{"rendered":"Powell uses JFK award speech to defend Fed from political pressureUnited States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostFormer US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell used one of his first major public appearances since leaving office to defend independent institutions while accepting an award Sunday honouring his efforts to preserve the central bank\u2019s independence.<br \/>\nSpeaking at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Powell called universities, courts, Congress and the central bank \u201cthe foundation and the embodiment of our democracy\u201d and argued that the Fed\u2019s independence was a \u201cpriceless asset\u201d that must be&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/united-states-canada\/article\/3355503\/powell-uses-jfk-award-speech-defend-fed-political-pressure?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostFormer US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell used one of his first major public appearances since leaving office to defend independent&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152263"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=152263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=152263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=152263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=152263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}