Fed’s Independence Faces Critical Tests as Trump Seeks to Remake Institution NYT Par :Colby Smith 7 janvier 2026 à 11:01 The central bank faces two major hurdles early on in 2026 that will determine the extent to which it operates free of political meddling. © Doug Mills/The New York TimesPresident Trump has said anybody who disagrees with him will never get the top job at the Federal Reserve, prompting concern that his nominee will prioritize pleasing him over all else.