财政部长贝森特建议对美联储银行行长实行为期三年的居住规则,以便在白宫-联邦关系紧张的情况下加强权力下放。
Treasury Secretary Bessent proposes a three-year residency rule for Fed bank presidents to strengthen decentralization amid White House-Fed tensions.
财政部长斯科特·贝森特宣布,他将推动美联储区域银行总裁申请为期三年的居住要求,他说,目前的任命,特别是那些与纽约关系密切的人的任命,损害了美联储的权力下放任务。
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced he will push for a three-year residency requirement for Federal Reserve regional bank presidents, saying current appointments—particularly those with strong New York ties—undermine the Fed’s decentralized mission.
他建议白宫可以否决不符合规则的未来任命, 尽管他并未确认是否需要国会批准。
Speaking at the New York Times DealBook Summit, he suggested the White House could veto future appointments that don’t meet the rule, though he didn’t confirm if congressional approval would be needed.
这一提案是在特朗普总统和美联储之间在利率政策问题上日益紧张的情况下提出的,行政当局寻求对中央银行的领导和决定施加更大的影响。
The proposal comes amid growing tensions between President Trump and the Fed over interest rate policy, with the administration seeking greater influence over the central bank’s leadership and decisions.